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schs14

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Compare and contrast the pragmatic theory of truth with the intellectualist (or
  correspondence) theory of truth. Which of these theories of truth does James defend, and
  what are his basic reasons for doing so?


 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

List and carefully describe the four methods of resolving doubt that are discussed by
  Peirce. Which of these methods does he believe to be the most effective in overcoming
  doubt? What advantages does this method have over the others?


 
  What will be an ideal response?



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