Richard Rorty: A Short Introduction
The essential provides a brief introduction to the main features of Richard Rorty's neopragatism. At the same time, it offers a systematic guide to a fruitful reading of Rorty. The author proposes to read it as a fragile balance of pragmatism and romanticism by which Rorty seeks to change our s...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Wiesbaden
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden
2022, 2022
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2022 |
| Series: | Springer essentials
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Table of contents short: Introduction: Reading Rorty's work as a balance of pragmatism and romanticism
- Revolutionary language-game pragmatism after the linguistic turn
- The strong romantic dimension of Rorty's neopragmatism
- The liberal utopia of a combination of public pragmatism and private romanticism in contingency, irony and solidarity
- Final consideration: Democratic anti-authoritarianism - Rorty's ethico-political motivation