Present Philosophical Tendencies a Critical Survey of Naturalism Idealism Pra
Present Philosophical Tendencies a Critical Survey of Naturalism Idealism Pra
Perry Ralph Barton
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, such a statement as the following: "All that the pragmatic method implies, then, is that truths should have practical consequences. In England the word has been used more broadly still, to cover the notion that the truth of any statement consists in the consequences, and particu- larly in their being good consequences. " James: The Meaning of Truth, P- 52 PRAGMATIC THEORY OF KNOWLEDGE 213 tions concerning the practical or satisfying character of truth; in so far as it tends to blur the differ...ence between the strictly theoretic value of ideas on the one hand, and certain derivative and secondary values on the other. Pragmatism is reactionary and dangerous in so far as it coordinates and equalizes verification by perception and consistency with verification by sentiment and subsequen- tial utility. There remains a strict and limited pragmatism which is not guilty of this offence. Such a pragmatism consists in the proof that the theoretic interest itself is in fact an interest. Ideas are_functional rather than substantial.
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