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Christopher Hookway

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Christopher Hookway
Era21st-century philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
InstitutionsUniversity of Sheffield, University of Birmingham
Doctoral studentsKeith Frankish
Main interests
pragmatism

Christopher Hookway (1949-2024) was a British philosopher. He taught at the University of Birmingham from 1977 until 1995 and was subsequently Professor in Philosophy at the University of Sheffield.[1]

He was known for his studies of Charles S. Peirce and was a former president of the Aristotelian Society.[2]

Books

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  • The Pragmatic Maxim: Essays on Peirce and Pragmatism. Oxford: Oxford University Press 2012
  • Truth, Rationality, and Pragmatism. Oxford University Press 2003
  • Peirce. Taylor & Francis 1999

References

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  1. ^ "Chris Hookway (1949-2024)". www.sheffield.ac.uk. 2024-10-22. Retrieved 2025-02-15.
  2. ^ Pragmatic reason: Christopher Hookway and the American philosophical tradition. New York$London: Routledge. 2023. ISBN 9780367756871.
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