Clayton Chin

The Practice of Political Theory

Rorty and Continental Thought

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Produktbeschreibung

Clayton Chin presents a critical reconstruction of the work of Richard Rorty that argues that that Rorty provides us with unrecognized tools for resolving key foundational issues. The Practice of Political Theory is an important response to the vexed questions of justification and pluralism.

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Produktdetails

• New Directions in Critical Theory
• Verlag: Columbia University Press
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Oktober 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 149mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 452g
• ISBN-13: 9780231173995
• ISBN-10: 0231173997
• Artikelnr.: 60798324

Autorenporträt

Clayton Chin

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
List of Abbreviations
Part I: Rorty and Political Thinking
Introduction. Theory and Method: Reconstructing Rorty
1. The Authority of the Social: A Pragmatic Ethos of Inquiry
Part 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