Loading…

Beyond Objectivism and Relativism : Science, Hermeneutics, and Praxis

Drawing freely and expertly from Continental and analytic traditions, Richard Bernstein examines a number of debates and controversies exemplified in the works of Gadamer, Habermas, Rorty, and Arendt. He argues that a "new conversation" is emerging about human rationality--a new understand...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bernstein, Richard J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2011.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • -- Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • PART One: BEYOND OBJECTIVISM AND RELATIVISM: AN OVERVIEW
  • PART Two: SCIENCE, RATIONALITY, AND INCOMMENSURABILITY
  • PART THREE FROM HERMENEUTICS TO PRAXIS
  • PART FOUR: PRAXIS, PRACTICAL DISCOURSE, AND JUDGMENT
  • NOTES
  • APPENDIX. A Letter by Professor Hans-Georg Gadamer
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • SUBJECT INDEX
  • INDEX OF NAMES.