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Rorty and Pragmatism
The Philosopher Responds to His Critics
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Rorty and Pragmatism
The Philosopher Responds to His Critics
About this book
A penetrating and illuminating exchange of views between Richard Rorty, a highly influential and sometimes controversial philosopher, and seven of his most thoughtful critics, providing new insights into the impact of his work on contemporary American philosophy.
Richard Rorty, William R. Kenan Professor and University Professor of Humanities at the University of Virginia, is a frequent and influential contributor to major literary magazines and professional journals in this country and abroad. Among his best-known book publications are The Linguistic Turn (1967 and 1992), Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature (1979), The Consequences of Pragmatism (1982), and Contingency, Irony and Solidarity (1989).
Richard Rorty, William R. Kenan Professor and University Professor of Humanities at the University of Virginia, is a frequent and influential contributor to major literary magazines and professional journals in this country and abroad. Among his best-known book publications are The Linguistic Turn (1967 and 1992), Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature (1979), The Consequences of Pragmatism (1982), and Contingency, Irony and Solidarity (1989).
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Table of contents
- Cover
- RORTY & PRAGMATISM
- Title
- Copyright
- CONTENTS
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1. Dewey Between Hegel and Darwin
- 2. Rorty’s Pragmatism and Farewell to the Age of Faith and Enlightenment
- RESPONSE
- 3. America and the Contestations of Modernity: Bentley, Dewey, Rorty
- RESPONSE
- 4. American Pragmatism: The Conflict of Narratives
- RESPONSE
- 5. What Is the Legacy of Instrumentalism? Rorty’s Interpretation of Dewey
- RESPONSE
- 6. Pragmatism as Naturalized Hegelianism: Overcoming Transcendental Philosophy?
- RESPONSE
- 7. Vulgar Pragmatism: An Unedifying Prospect
- RESPONSE
- 8. Rorty and Antirealism
- RESPONSE
- 9. Philosophy and the Future
- Notes
- Bibliography of Richard Rorty’s Works
- Index