Philosophical Profiles: Essays in a Pragmatic Mode

Richard J. Bernstein

Published by University of Pennsylvania Press 1986

Philosophical Profiles

Essays in a Pragmatic Mode

Richard J. Bernstein

https://doi.org/10.9783/9781512814347

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About this book

A guide to the conflicting opinions regarding "postanalytic" philosophy.

Author / Editor information

Richard J. Bernstein is Vera List Professor of Philosophy, New School for Social Research.

Reviews

"A thoughtful guide to the current debate about 'post-analytic' philosophy."—Ethics

"Bernstein is at his best in this collection: penetrating, insightful, and lively; seeing the main issue where it is often obscured by side-questions; making the vital connections with other writers and alternative formulations."—Charles Taylor

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	vii
Preface Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	ix
Introduction Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
1. Philosophy in the Conversation of Mankind Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	21
2. What is the Difference that Makes a Difference? Gadamer, Habermas, and Rorty Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	58
3. From Hermeneutics to Praxis Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	94
4. Nietzsche or Aristotle? Reflections on Alasdair Maclntyre’s After Virtue Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	115
5. Why Hegel Now? Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	141
6. Negativity: Theme and Variations Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	176
7. Heidegger on Humanism Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	197
8. Judging - the Actor and the Spectator Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	221
9. Rethinking the Social and the Political Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	238
10. John Dewey on Democracy: The Task Before Us Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	260
Notes Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	273
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	305

Language: English
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Audience: College/higher education;
Pages
- Main content: 328
Keywords: Philosophy; Biography; Autobiography

eBook

Published: December 17, 2015
ISBN: 9781512814347