The last conceptual revolution : a critique of Richard Rorty's political philosophy
Record details
- ISBN: 9780585059914
- ISBN: 0585059918
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (xii, 235 pages).
remote - Publisher: Albany, NY : State University of New York Press, ©1999.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: The Sense of an Ending -- 1. "Locating" Rorty's Utopia. The End of Philosophy. The Beginning of Irony -- 2. Liberalism: Above and Below the Surface. Liberalism and Cruelty. Liberalism and Humiliation. Liberalism, Humiliation, and the Ironist Self -- 3. Sticks and Speech: Is There a Difference? Liberalism and Reason. Universality, Transparency, and Truth. Critical Coda: Answering Hitler -- 4. Characters and Citizenship: A Literary Redescription. Philosophy versus Literature. Characters and Their Worldviews. Conclusion: Richard Rorty -- Inscrutable to the Last. |
Restrictions on Access Note: | NLC staff and students only. |
Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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Subject: | Liberalism -- Philosophy Political science -- Philosophy Rorty, Richard Rorty, Richard -- Contributions in political science |
Genre: | Electronic books. Electronic books. |