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Pragmatic liberalism and the critique of modernity
- Title
- Pragmatic liberalism and the critique of modernity / Gary Gutting.
- Author
- Gutting, Gary
- Publication
- Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Details
- Description
- xii, 198 pages; 24 cm
- Series Statement
- Modern European philosophy
- Uniform Title
- Modern European philosophy
- Subject
- Rorty, Richard
- MacIntyre, Alasdair C
- Taylor, Charles, 1931-
- MacIntyre, Alasdair C. 1929-
- Rorty, Richard 1931-2007
- Taylor, Charles 1931-
- Rorty, Richard, 1931-2007
- Taylor, Charles, 1931-
- Taylor, Charles (Philosoph)
- 1900-1999
- Reason
- Ethics, Modern > 20th century
- Philosophy, Modern > 20th century
- Ethics, Modern
- Philosophy, Modern
- Raison
- Morale > 20e siècle
- Philosophie > 20e siècle
- reason
- Moderne
- Philosophie
- Rationalität
- Liberalisme
- Moderniteit
- Filosofia contemporânea > Estados unidos
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: The Question of Modernity -- I. Richard Rorty: The Rudiments of Pragmatic Liberalism -- 1. The Philosophy of Representations -- 2. Knowledge without Representations -- 3. Justification as a Social Practice.
- 4. The Problem of Truth -- 5. Davidsonian Therapy -- 6. Truth and Science -- 7. Ethics without Foundations -- 8. Liberal Ironism -- II. Alasdair MacIntyre: A Modern Malgré Lui. 1. MacIntyre's Critique of the Enlightenment.
- 2. Which Enlightenment? -- 3. In Defense of Enlightenment Humanism -- 4. The Lure of Tradition -- 5. The Tradition of the Virtues -- 6. MacIntyre and Modernity -- 7. MacIntyre versus Pragmatic Liberalism.
- III. Charles Taylor: An Augustinian Modern -- 1. Taylor's Historical Project -- 2. Locke and the Radical Enlightenment -- 3. The Primacy of Everyday Life -- 4. Beyond the Enlightenment: Evil, Romanticism, and Poetic Truth.
- 5. Taylor's Critique of Naturalism -- 6. Williams and Objectivity -- 7. Naturalism and Hypergoods -- Pragmatic Liberalism: Concluding Reflections -- 1. Recapitulation -- 2. Metaphilosophical Coda.
- ISBN
- 052164013X
- 9780521640138
- 0521649730
- 9780521649735
- LCCN
- 98036501
- 99932742100
- OCLC
- 39655590
- ocm39655590
- SCSB-9480823
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library