William James, Pragmatism Lecture 2 | The Pragmatic Theory of Truth | Philosophy Core Concepts

Request personal videos on Cameo - https://www.cameo.com/gregorybsadler Get William James' Pragmatism and Other Writings - https://amzn.to/332WVE2 Support my work here -   / sadler   or https://www.buymeacoffee.com/A4quYdWoM Philosophy tutorials - https://reasonio.wordpress.com/tutori... Take classes with me - https://reasonio.teachable.com/ This is a video in my new Core Concepts series -- designed to provide students and lifelong learners a brief discussion focused on one main concept from a classic philosophical text and thinker. This Core Concept video focuses on William James' set of lectures, "Pragmatism: A New Name for Some Old Ways of Thinking", specifically on lecture 2, "What Pragmatism Means", and discusses the pragmatic theory of truth. If you'd like to support my work producing videos like this, become a Patreon supporter! Here's the link to find out more - including the rewards I offer backers:   / sadler   You can also make a direct contribution to help fund my ongoing educational projects, by clicking here: https://www.paypal.me/ReasonIO If you're interested in philosophy tutorial sessions with me, click here: https://reasonio.wordpress.com/tutori... You can find the text I am using for this sequence on William James' Pragmatism here - https://amzn.to/2Pyj3W1 My videos are used by students, lifelong learners, other professors, and professionals to learn more about topics, texts, and thinkers in philosophy, religious studies, literature, social-political theory, critical thinking, and communications. These include college and university classes, British A-levels preparation, and Indian civil service (IAS) examination preparation (Amazon links are associate links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases) #WilliamJames #pragmatism #philosophy #epistemology #truth #Certainty #Passion #Empiricism #Belief #Volition