Of course, in telling this story, Rorty does not think there is an unbroken progression between the image Kant gave “the philosopher” in the eighteenth century and the self-image of such twentieth-century rationalists as Bertrand ...
This book is a discussion of the nature and import of Richard Rorty's philosophy, particularly as it relates to his reevaluation of American pragmatism.
The book examines the subsequent evolution of his ideas, focusing particularly on the main themes of his second major work, Contingency, Irony, and Solidarity.
As the best available introduction to Rorty's thought, this is the ideal entry point for anyone seeking to learn what he has said and why it has been and continues to be so influential. "This is an engaging, timely, and useful book.
Thomas Upton, Gary Madison, Jason Boffetti, and Carr use the concept pejoratively in evaluating Rorty's philosophy. Upton states that Rorty's attempt to destroy our traditional foundations of knowledge makes him an epistemological ...
Demonstrating Richard Rorty's breadth of scholarship and his influence on diverse issues across the social sciences and humanities, this comprehensive bibliography contains 1,165 citations.
C. S. Peirce , " Consequences of Common - sensism , " in Collected Papers of Charles Sanders Peirce , Vol 5 , p . 374 , emphasis in original . 4. Cited in Rorty , Philosophy and Social Hope , p . 15 . 5. John Dewey , The Quest for ...
This book offers a fresh perspective on Richard Rorty by situating his work in the arena of political theory.
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, ...
This book is a discussion of the nature and import of Richard Rorty_s philosophy, particularly as it relates to his reevaluation of American pragmatism.
Richard Rorty is one of the most oft-cited yet least understood philosophers of the twentieth century. This book offers an overview and introduction to Rorty's ideas, key writings and contributions to the various fields of philosophy.
So the reason we preserve the referring use of the respective term in (E′), whereas in (B′) and (D′) we eliminate it, 'is that nobody would dream of suggesting that we stop reporting our experiences in table-talk . . . it would be ...
This distinctive collection by scholars from around the world focuses upon the cultural, educational, and political significance of his thought.
This book offers a fresh perspective on Richard Rorty by situating his work in the arena of political theory.
The first full-length work devoted to Richard Rorty from the perspective of political theory, this book offers a fresh assessment of the promise of the renowned pragmatist's project. Framing Rorty's...
The Münsterschen Vorlesungen zur Philosophie, die seit 1997 jährlich stattfinden, bringen viele namhafte Philosophen zusammen.
The book examines the subsequent evolution of his ideas, focusing particularly on the main themes of his second major work, Contingency, Irony, and Solidarity.
This distinctive collection by scholars from around the world focuses upon the cultural, educational, and political significance of Richard Rorty's thought.
This distinctive collection by scholars from around the world focuses upon the cultural, educational, and political significance of his thought.
On his death in 2007, Richard Rorty was heralded by the New York Times as one of the world's most influential contemporary thinkers.