American philosophy

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American philosophy is a diverse tradition of philosophical thought in the United States, shaped by movements such as pragmatism, transcendentalism, and analytic philosophy, and concerned with issues of democracy, individualism, and social reform.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf philosophical tradition ⓘ
associatedWithPhilosopher Alain Locke ⓘ
Angela Davis ⓘ
C. I. Lewis ⓘ
Charles Sanders Peirce ⓘ
Charles W. Morris ⓘ
Cornel West ⓘ
Donald Davidson ⓘ
George Santayana ⓘ
Henry David Thoreau ⓘ
Hilary Putnam ⓘ
Jane Addams ⓘ
John Dewey ⓘ
John Rawls ⓘ
John Searle ⓘ
Josiah Royce ⓘ
Judith Butler ⓘ
Martha Nussbaum ⓘ
Nelson Goodman ⓘ
Ralph Waldo Emerson ⓘ
Richard Rorty ⓘ
Robert Nozick ⓘ
Saul Kripke ⓘ
Sidney Hook ⓘ
Stanley Cavell ⓘ
Susan Haack ⓘ
Thomas Nagel ⓘ
W. V. O. Quine ⓘ
Wilfrid Sellars ⓘ
William James ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
developedSignificantlyInCentury 19th century ⓘ
20th century ⓘ
emergedInCentury 18th century ⓘ
hasCharacteristic diverse ⓘ
hasInstitutionalCenter Columbia University ⓘ
Harvard University ⓘ
Princeton University ⓘ
University of Chicago ⓘ
Yale University ⓘ
hasKeyConcept American exceptionalism ⓘ
civil disobedience ⓘ
communitarianism ⓘ
fallibilism ⓘ
instrumentalism ⓘ
liberalism ⓘ
meliorism ⓘ
pluralism ⓘ
pragmatic naturalism ⓘ
pragmatic theory of truth ⓘ
public philosophy ⓘ
republicanism ⓘ
social justice ⓘ
influencedByMovement African-American philosophy ⓘ
American idealism ⓘ
American realism ⓘ
Latin American philosophy ⓘ
Native American philosophy ⓘ
analytic philosophy ⓘ
feminist philosophy ⓘ
personalism ⓘ
pragmatic naturalism ⓘ
pragmatism ⓘ
process philosophy ⓘ
transcendentalism ⓘ
language English ⓘ
mainInterest democracy ⓘ
education ⓘ
epistemology ⓘ
ethics ⓘ
individualism ⓘ
metaphysics ⓘ
philosophy of education ⓘ
philosophy of language ⓘ
philosophy of mind ⓘ
political philosophy ⓘ
religion ⓘ
science ⓘ
social philosophy ⓘ
social reform ⓘ
relatedTo American intellectual history ⓘ
American literature ⓘ
American political thought ⓘ
American religious history ⓘ

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Spiritual Laws → hasInfluenced → American philosophy ⓘ
Scepticism and Animal Faith → hasInfluenced → American philosophy ⓘ
Realms of Being → influenced → American philosophy ⓘ
Roger T. Ames → region → North American philosophy ⓘ
linked to: American philosophy
Ways of the Spirit → philosophicalTradition → American philosophy ⓘ
Morris Weitz → areaOfInfluence → Anglo-American philosophy ⓘ
linked to: American philosophy