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The Self Awakened Pragmatism Unbound.

"In this long-awaited work of general philosophy, Roberto Mangabeira Unger proposes a radical reorientation of established ideas about nature, mind, society, politics, and religion. He shows how we have to change our beliefs if we are to succeed in doing justice to our most distinctive contempo...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Unger, Roberto Mangabeira
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 2007.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Rejected options
  • The perennial philosophy and its enemy
  • Pragmatism reclaimed
  • The core conception: constraint, incompleteness, resistance, reinvention
  • Time and experience: antinomies of the impersonal
  • The reality of time: the transformation of transformation
  • Self-consciousness: humanity imagines
  • What then should we do?
  • Society: the perpetual invention of the future
  • Politics: democracy as anti-fate
  • A moment of reform: the reinvention of social democracy
  • Religion: the self awakened
  • Philosophy: beyond superscience and self-help.