Richard Rorty
- ISBN-10
- 1441182381
- ISBN-13
- 9781441182388
- Series
- Richard Rorty
- Category
- Philosophy
- Pages
- 221
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-03-14
- Publisher
- A&C Black
- Author
- Ronald A. Kuipers
Description
An introduction to and overview of Rorty's ideas, his writings and his contributions to the various fields of philosophy
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