Acknowledgments ............................................... vii
Introduction: What Pragmatism Does .............................. 1
One Transitionalism, Meliorism, and Cultural Criticism ....... 11
Two Transitionalism in the Pragmatist Tradition .............. 50
Three Three Waves of Pragmatism ................................ 72
Four Knowledge as Transitioning .............................. 108
Five Ethics as Perfecting .................................... 135
Six Politics as Progressing ................................. 157
Seven Critical Inquiry as Genealogical Pragmatism ............. 195
Notes ......................................................... 235
Bibliography .................................................. 245
Index ......................................................... 269
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