Richard Rorty

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Richard Rorty
Richard Rorty
Author : Neil Gross
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Publisher : ReadHowYouWant.com
Language : English
Release Date : 01 October 2010
ISBN : 9781459606234
Pages : 742 pages
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Richard Rorty by Neil Gross Book PDF Summary

On his death in 2007, Richard Rorty was heralded by the New York Times as one of the world's most influential contemporary thinkers. Controversial on the left and the right for his critiques of objectivity and political radicalism, Rorty experienced a renown denied to all but a handful of living philosophers. In this masterly biography, Neil...

Richard Rorty

Richard Rorty by Neil Gross,Professor of Sociology Neil Gross

On his death in 2007, Richard Rorty was heralded by the New York Times as one of the world's most influential contemporary thinkers. Controversial on the left and the right for his critiques of objectivity and political radicalism, Rorty experienced a renown denied to all but a handful of living philosophers.

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Contingency and Normativity The Challenges of Richard Rorty

Contingency and Normativity The Challenges of Richard Rorty by Rosa Maria Calcaterra

Contingentism depicts normativity as one of our human effective possibilities rather than as a metaphysical bottleneck which we should necessary fulfill. The book is a critical survey of Richard McKay Rorty’s “neo-pragmatism”, in the light of various theoretical arguments as well as of his own resourceful attempts to renew

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Pragmatism as Anti Authoritarianism

Pragmatism as Anti Authoritarianism by Richard Rorty

The last book by the eminent American philosopher and public intellectual Richard Rorty, providing the definitive statement of his mature philosophical and political views. Richard RortyÕs Pragmatism as Anti-Authoritarianism is a last statement by one of AmericaÕs foremost philosophers. Here Rorty offers his culminating thoughts on the influential

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Philosophy as Poetry

Philosophy as Poetry by Richard Rorty

Undeniably iconoclastic, and doggedly practical where others were abstract, the late Richard Rorty was described by some as a philosopher with no philosophy. Rorty was skeptical of systems claiming to have answers, seeing scientific and aesthetic schools as vocabularies rather than as indispensable paths to truth. But his work displays

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Philosophy and Social Hope

Philosophy and Social Hope by Richard Rorty

Richard Rorty is one of the most provocative figures in recent philosophical, literary and cultural debate. This collection brings together those of his writings aimed at a wider audience, many published in book form for the first time. In these eloquent essays, articles and lectures, Rorty gives a stimulating summary

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Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature

Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature by Richard Rorty

Download or read online Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature written by Richard Rorty, published by Wiley-Blackwell which was released on 1980. Get Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature Books now! Available in PDF, ePub and Kindle.

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Richard Rorty

Richard Rorty by Alexander Gröschner

The first complete posthumous reflection on the work of Richard Rorty, one of the most important and influential American philosophers of recent times.

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Contingency Irony and Solidarity

Contingency Irony and Solidarity by Richard Rorty

In this 1989 book Rorty argues that thinkers such as Nietzsche, Freud, and Wittgenstein have enabled societies to see themselves as historical contingencies, rather than as expressions of underlying, ahistorical human nature or as realizations of suprahistorical goals. This ironic perspective on the human condition is valuable on a private level,

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