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Truth And Progress: Philosophical Papers (Richard Rorty: Philosophical Papers Set 4 Paperbacks) (Volume 3)
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This Eagerly Awaited Book Complements Two Highly Successful Previously Published Volumes Of Richard Rorty'S Philosophical Papers: Objectivity, Relativism, And Truth, And Essays On Heidegger And Others. In This New, Provocative Collection, Rorty Continues To Defend A Pragmatist View Of Truth And Deny That Truth Is A Goal Of Inquiry. In These Dynamic Essays, Rorty Also Engages With The Work Of Many Of Today'S Most Innovative Thinkers Including Robert Brandom, Donald Davidson, Daniel Dennett, Jacques Derrida, Jrgen Habermas, John Mcdowell, Hilary Putnam, John Searle, And Charles Taylor. The Collection Also Touches On Problems In Contemporary Feminism Raised By Annette Baier, Marilyn Frye, And Catherine Mackinnon, And Considers Issues Connected With Human Rights And Cultural Differences. Challenging, Stimulating And Controversial, This Book Will Appeal To Thoughtful Readers Around The World. Richard Rorty Was An Undergraduate At The University Of Chicago, Completed His Graduate Work At Yale, And Taught At Princeton From 1961 Until 1982. His First Groundbreaking Book, An Attack On Traditional Epistemology, Was Philosophy And The Mirror Of Nature (1979). His Previous Books With Cambridge Have Been Contingency, Irony, And Solidarity (1989), A Book That Sold Over 46,000 Copies Since Publication And Has Been Translated Into Seventeen Different Languages, And Two Volumes Of Philosophical Papers: Objectivity, Relativism, And Truth, And Essays On Heidegger And Others. A Recipient Of A Macarthur Foundation Grant, Rorty Has Lectured Throughout The World. Also Available Objectivity, Relativism And Truth: Philosophical Papers: Volume 1 0521358779 Paperback Essays On Heidegger And Others: Philosophical Papers: Volume 2 0521358787 Paperback
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- Q: How many pages are in the book? A: This book contains three hundred sixty-four pages. It offers a comprehensive exploration of Richard Rorty's philosophical ideas.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding. This makes it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures six inches in length, nine inches in height, and zero point ninety-one inches in width. This size makes it convenient for reading.
- Q: How do I read or engage with this book? A: You can read this book at your own pace, as it is designed for thoughtful engagement with complex philosophical themes. Ideal for readers interested in ethics and pragmatism.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in philosophy? A: Yes, this book can be suitable for beginners. However, some essays may require prior knowledge of philosophical concepts.
- Q: What age group is this book suitable for? A: This book is intended for adult readers. It discusses complex themes that may not be appropriate for younger audiences.
- Q: How should I take care of this book? A: To keep this book in good condition, store it in a dry place away from direct sunlight. Avoid bending the spine to maintain its shape.
- Q: Is this book safe for young readers? A: No, this book is not recommended for young readers. It covers advanced philosophical topics that may not be suitable for a younger audience.
- Q: Can I store this book on a shelf with other books? A: Yes, you can store this book on a shelf with other books. Ensure it is upright to prevent damage to the spine.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact customer support for assistance. They can guide you through the return process.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: No, books typically do not come with a warranty. However, you may check the return policy for any issues.
- Q: What if I need help understanding the content? A: If you need help understanding the content, consider joining a philosophy discussion group or seeking online resources that analyze Rorty's work.
- Q: Is this book discussed in academic circles? A: Yes, Richard Rorty's work is frequently discussed in academic circles, particularly in philosophy and ethics. This book adds to his notable contributions.
- Q: How does this book compare to Rorty's other works? A: This book complements Rorty's earlier works by further exploring his pragmatist views on truth and inquiry, making it a significant addition.
- Q: Can I find similar books by Richard Rorty? A: Yes, you can find similar books by Richard Rorty, including 'Objectivity, Relativism, and Truth' and 'Essays on Heidegger and Others'.