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Philosophical profiles : essays in a pragmatic mode /

Philosophical Profiles brings together ten important essays by Richard Berstein. Each focuses on the work of a thinker or group of thinkers at the center of contemporary developments in philosophy, including Hannah Arendt, John Dewey, Hans-Georg Gadamer, Jurgen Habermas, G.W.F. Hegel, Alasdair MacIn...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bernstein, Richard J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 1986.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1. Philosophy in the Conversation of Mankind
  • 2. What is the Difference that Makes a Difference? Gadamer, Habermas, and Rorty
  • 3. From Hermeneutics to Praxis
  • 4. Nietzsche or Aristotle? Reflections on Alasdair Maclntyre's After Virtue
  • 5. Why Hegel Now?
  • 6. Negativity: Theme and Variations
  • 7. Heidegger on Humanism
  • 8. Judging
  • the Actor and the Spectator
  • 9. Rethinking the Social and the Political
  • 10. John Dewey on Democracy: The Task Before Us
  • Notes
  • Index