The Practice of Political Theory : Rorty and Continental Thought /
Recent political thought has grappled with a crisis in philosophical foundations: how do we justify the explicit and implicit normative claims and assumptions that guide political decisions and social criticism? In The Practice of Political Theory, Clayton Chin presents a critical reconstruction of...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Columbia University Press,
[2018]
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Colección: | New Directions in Critical Theory ;
60 |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Acknowledgments
- List of Abbreviations
- I. RORTY AND POLITICAL THINKING
- INTRODUCTION. THEORY AND METHOD: RECONSTRUCTING RORTY
- 1. THE AUTHORITY OF THE SOCIAL: A PRAGMATIC ETHOS OF INQUIRY
- II. RORTY AND CONTINENTAL POLITICAL THOUGHT: ONTOLOGY, NATURALISM, AND HISTORY
- 2. THEORIZING AFTER FOUNDATIONS: ONTOLOGY, LANGUAGE, AND HEIDEGGER
- 3. RECONSTRUCTING NATURALISM: PRAGMATIC OR ONTOLOGICAL?
- 4. HISTORY AND MODERNITY: SELF-ASSERTION AND CRITICAL REFLEXIVITY
- PART III: RORTY AND CONTEMPORARY POLITICAL THEORY: PRAGMATIC SOCIOPOLITICAL CRITICISM
- 5. PRAGMATIC POLITICAL THINKING AND CONTEMPORARY CRITICAL SOCIAL THEORY
- 6. HOW PRAGMATISM CONSTRAINS AND ENABLES POLITICAL THINKING
- Notes
- References
- Index