Pragmatism's AdvantageThis book addresses the rift between major philosophical factions in the United States, which the author describes as a "philosophically becalmed" three legged creature made up of analytic philosophy, continental philosophy, and pragmatism. Joseph Margolis offers a modified pragmatism as the best way out of this stalemate. Whether he is examining Heidegger or rethinking the foibles of Dewey, Rorty, and Peirce, much of nineteenth and twentieth century