Park, Joel: Is Rationality Itself a Pragmatic Tool?

Rationality is usually very fundamental within philosophical inquiry; it helps people figure out their beliefs, justifications, and truths. Because of this, rationality is utilized in every field of contemporary philosophy, including epistemology, logic, metaphysics, and many other fields. It helps act as a norm that facilitates rational thought, which helps lead to the discovery of truths; however, in stark contrast, the pragmatic tradition challenges this assumption. The pragmatist says if inq