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The Rorty reader / edited by Christopher J. Voparil and Richard J. Bernstein.

Contributor(s): Voparil, Christopher J, 1969- | Bernstein, Richard J.
Series: Blackwell readers.Publisher: Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, c2010Description: xvi, 548 p. ; 26 cm.ISBN: 9781405198318 (hbk.); 9781405198325 (pbk.).Subject(s): Rorty, RichardDDC classification: 191
Contents:
Toward philosophy without mirrors -- Introduction: Metaphilosophical difficulties of lingustic philosophy -- Dewey's metaphysics -- Philosophy and the mirror of nature -- Pragmatism, relativism, and irrationalism -- Nineteenth-century idealism and twentieth-century textualism -- Conversations with analytic philosophy -- From logic to language to play -- Pragmatism, Davidson, and truth -- Twenty-five years after -- Putnam and the relativist menace -- Analytic and conversational philosophy -- From anti-representationalism -- To political liberalism -- Philosophy as science, as metaphor, and as politics -- Solidarity or objectivity -- The priority of democracy to philosophy -- Freud and moral reflection -- Private irony and liberal hope -- Pragmatism, literature, and democracy -- The humanistic intellectual eleven theses -- Philosophers, novelists, and intercultural comparisons: Heidegger, Kundera, and Dickens -- De man and the American cultural left -- Feminism and pragmatism -- Human rights, rationality, and sentimentality -- Looking backwards from the year 2096 -- American national pride Whitman and Dewey -- Redemption from egotism -- Philosophy as cultural politics -- Truth without correspondence to reality -- Ethics without principles -- Justice as a larger loyalty -- Pragmatism as romantic polytheism -- Religion in the public square -- Is cultural recognition a useful concept for leftist politics? -- Philosophy as a transitional genre -- Autobiographical -- From philosophy to post-philosophy -- Trotsky and the wild orchids -- Biography and philosophy -- The fire of life.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [522]-524) and index.

Toward philosophy without mirrors -- Introduction: Metaphilosophical difficulties of lingustic philosophy -- Dewey's metaphysics -- Philosophy and the mirror of nature -- Pragmatism, relativism, and irrationalism -- Nineteenth-century idealism and twentieth-century textualism -- Conversations with analytic philosophy -- From logic to language to play -- Pragmatism, Davidson, and truth -- Twenty-five years after -- Putnam and the relativist menace -- Analytic and conversational philosophy -- From anti-representationalism -- To political liberalism -- Philosophy as science, as metaphor, and as politics -- Solidarity or objectivity -- The priority of democracy to philosophy -- Freud and moral reflection -- Private irony and liberal hope -- Pragmatism, literature, and democracy -- The humanistic intellectual eleven theses -- Philosophers, novelists, and intercultural comparisons: Heidegger, Kundera, and Dickens -- De man and the American cultural left -- Feminism and pragmatism -- Human rights, rationality, and sentimentality -- Looking backwards from the year 2096 -- American national pride Whitman and Dewey -- Redemption from egotism -- Philosophy as cultural politics -- Truth without correspondence to reality -- Ethics without principles -- Justice as a larger loyalty -- Pragmatism as romantic polytheism -- Religion in the public square -- Is cultural recognition a useful concept for leftist politics? -- Philosophy as a transitional genre -- Autobiographical -- From philosophy to post-philosophy -- Trotsky and the wild orchids -- Biography and philosophy -- The fire of life.