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Rorty Reader
Contributor(s): Voparil (Author)
ISBN: 140519832X     ISBN-13: 9781405198325
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
OUR PRICE:   $38.56  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: July 2010
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BISAC Categories:
- Philosophy | History & Surveys - Modern
Dewey: 191
LCCN: 2009050267
Series: Blackwell Readers
Physical Information: 1.2" H x 6.7" W x 9.6" (2.20 lbs) 576 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
The first comprehensive collection of the work of Richard Rorty (1931-2007), The Rorty Reader brings together the influential American philosopher's essential essays from over four decades of writings.
  • Offers a comprehensive introduction to Richard Rorty's life and body of work
  • Brings key essays published across many volumes and journals into one collection, including selections from his final volume of philosophical papers, Philosophy as Cultural Politics (2007))
  • Contains the previously unpublished (in English) essay, "Redemption from Egotism"
  • Includes in-depth interviews, and several revealing autobiographical pieces
  • Represents the fullest portrait available today on Rorty's relationship with American pragmatism and the trajectory of his thought