Richard Rorty

by Alan R. Malachowski

Book Overview

Richard Rorty is one of the world's most influential living thinkers. He is notorious for contending that the traditional, foundation-building and truth-seeking ambitions of systematic philosophy should be set aside in favor of a more pragmatic, conversational, hermeneutically guided project. This challenge has not only struck at the heart of philosophy but has ricocheted across other disciplines, both contesting their received self-images and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691057087
• ISBN13: 9780691057088
• Release Date: December 2002
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.3" x 8.7"