An Ethics for Today: Finding Common Ground Between Philosophy and Religion

by Richard Rorty

Richard Rorty is famous, maybe even infamous, for his philosophical nonchalance. His groundbreaking work not only rejects all theories of truth but also dismisses modern epistemology and its preoccupation with knowledge and representation. At the same time, the celebrated pragmatist believed there could be no universally valid answers to moral questions, which led him to a complex view of religion rarely expressed in his writings.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231150563
• ISBN13: 9780231150569
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 7.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher