 On the other hand, David Brendel argues that pragmatism's ability to bridge dualisms, focus on practical problems, include multiple perspectives, incorporate participation from interested parties (patient, family, health team), and provisional nature makes it well suited to address problems in this area.Since the mid 1990s, feminist philosophers have re-discovered classical pragmatism as a source of feminist theories.Works by Seigfried, Duran, Keith, and Whipps explore the historic and philosophic links between feminism and pragmatism.