Rorty and His Critics (Philosophers and their Critics) - Softcover

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ISBN 10: 0631209824 ISBN 13: 9780631209829

Verlag: Wiley-Blackwell, 2000

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Essays, written by thirteen of the most distinguished living philosophers, together with Rorty's substantial replies to each, and other new material by him, offer by far the most thorough and thoughtful discussion of the work of the thinker who has been called "the most interesting philosopher alive."

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Robert B. Brandom is Distinguished Service Professor of Philosophy at the University of Pittsburgh. His 1977 Princeton PhD thesis on pragmatism and the philosophy of language was supervised by Richard Rorty. He is author of Making it Explicit (1994), an extension of his thesis.

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Thirteen of the most distinguished living philosophers - including Donald Davidson, Jürgen Habermas, Hilary Putnam, John McDowell, Jacques Bouveresse, and Daniel Dennett - assess Richard Rorty's arguments for revising our philosophical conceptions of truth, reality, objectivity, and justification.

These essays, together with Rorty's substantial replies to each, and other new material by him, offer by far the most thorough and thoughtful discussion of the work of the thinker who has been called 'the most interesting philosopher alive.'

These essays, together with Rorty's substantial replies to each, and other new material by him, offer by far the most thorough and thoughtful discussion of the work of the thinker who has been called 'the most interesting philosopher alive.'

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• Verlag: Wiley-Blackwell
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2000
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0631209824
• ISBN 13: 9780631209829
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 432
• Herausgeber: Brandom Robert B.
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