Philosophy and the mirror of nature /

30 years ago Richard Rorty argued that philosophers had developed an unhealthy obsession with the notion of representation: comparing the mind to a mirror that reflects reality. The book now stands as a classic of 20th-century philosophy.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Rorty, Richard
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2009.
Edition:Thirtieth anniversary edition /. /
Series:Princeton Classics Ser.
Subjects:
Philosophy.
Philosophy, Modern.
Mind and body.
Representation (Philosophy)
Analysis (Philosophy)
Civilization > Philosophy.
Philosophy
Philosophie.
Représentation (Philosophie)
Philosophie analytique.
Civilisation > Philosophie.
philosophy.
PHILOSOPHY > History & Surveys > General.
PHILOSOPHY > History & Surveys > Modern.
PHILOSOPHY > Epistemology.
Civilization > Philosophy
Mind and body
Philosophy, Modern
Erkenntnis
Hermeneutik
Wissensrepräsentation
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The invention of the mind
  • Persons without minds
  • The idea of a "theory of knowledge"
  • Privileged representations
  • Epistemology and empirical psychology
  • Epistemology and philosophy of language
  • From epistemology to hermeneutics
  • Philosophy without mirrors
  • The philosopher as expert.

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