Author: Иззетова, Эмине Мустафаевна

Annotation: This article analyzes the philosophical paradigm of pragmatism associated with the Chinese thinker Hu Shih, a prominent figure in the modernization of Chinese intellectual culture during the 20th century. It examines the theoretical and methodological foundations of his philosophical views and highlights the influence of the American pragmatist John Dewey. It is argued that Hu Shi’s concept represents an attempt to synthesize the methodology of pragmatism with the strategy for modernizing Chinese society. The aim is to conduct a comprehensive analysis of Hu Shi’s pragmatist philosophical paradigm and to define its uniqueness within the framework of the interaction between Chinese tradition and Western modernist philosophy.

Keywords: Chinese philosophy, Hu Shih, pragmatism, John Dewey, practice, modernization of society and culture, methodology, knowledge, truth.

Pages in journal: 96 - 97