A companion to Rorty. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Alan R. Malachowski.
• Editors: Malachowski, Alan R
• Contents: Preface and Acknowledgments viii Contributors ix Introduction: Rorty’s Approach to Philosophy: Time for Reassessment 1; Alan Malachowski Prologue 9 1 Reading Rorty: A Sketch of a Plan 11; Danielle Macbeth Part I Early Developments 25 2 Was Rorty an Eliminative Materialist? 27; William Ramsey 3 Rorty’s Philosophy of Consciousness 43; James Tartaglia 4 Rorty and Transcendental Arguments 59; Neil Gascoigne Part II Texts 79 5 Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature 81; James Tartaglia 6 The Uses of Philosophy after the Collapse of Metaphysics: Ironism and Liberalism in Rorty’s Contingency, Irony, and Solidarity 100; Colin Koopman 7 Rhetoric Between Philosophy and Poetry: Rorty as Essayist 119; William M. Curtis 8 Rorty’s Inspirational Liberalism 135; Richard J. Bernstein Part III Themes 147 9 Are Pragmatists About Truth True Democrats? 149; Pascal Engel 10 Richard Rorty and (the End of) Metaphysics (?) 163; David Macarthur 11 Rorty, Pragmatism, and Ethics: The Value of Hope 178; Marjorie C. Miller 12 The Center and Circumference of Knowledge: Rorty on Pragmatism and Romanticism 194; Isaac Nevo 13 Rorty and Analytic Philosophy 211; Gary Gutting 14 Speculative Pragmatism: Richard Rorty and the Hyperboles of Philosophy 229; Paul Trembath Part IV Appropriations 251 15 Rorty on Hegel on the Mind in History 253; Paul Redding 16 Rorty and the Mirror of Nietzsche 268; Steven Michels 17 The Truth of Being and the History of Philosophy 281; Mark Okrent 18 Rorty’s Romantic Polytheism: The Influence of William James 297; Carol Nicholson 19 Inconvenient Conversational Partners: Rorty and Freud 312; Alan Malachowski 20 Rorty and Dewey 335; David L. Hildebrand 21 Common Understanding Without Uncommon Certainty: Rorty’s Wittgenstein Revisited 357; Alan Malachowski 22 Rorty, Davidson, and Representation 370; Steven Levine 23 The Rorty–Habermas Debate: A Critical Appraisal 395; Anton A. van Niekerk Part V Culture, Politics, and Religion 411 24 Rorty and Literature 413; Serge Grigoriev 25 The Contested Marriage of Rorty and Feminism 427; Elizabeth Sperry 26 Rorty and Religion: Beyond the Culture Wars? 444; Molly B. Farneth 27 Rorty’s Philosophy of Religion 456; Emil Višňovský 28 Rorty and the Intellectual Culture of Central Europe 467; Emil Višňovský, Alexander Krémer, and Krzysztof Piotr Skowro ński 29 Rorty and Nihilism 482; Tracy Llanera 30 Rorty’s Ethics of Responsibility 490; Christopher J. Voparil Part VI Coda 505 31 Poetry as (a Kind of) Philosophy: For Richard Rorty 507; Christopher Norris Internet Resources 528 Index 529
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Chichester : Wiley Blackwell
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 191; Philosophy, Modern -- 20th century
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781118972182
• Related ISBNs: 9781118972175
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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