Roy Bhaskar

Philosophy and the Idea of Freedom (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

First published in 2011. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Oktober 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136967016
• Artikelnr.: 47896262

Autorenporträt

Roy Bhaskar is the originator of the philosophy of critical realism, and the author of many acclaimed and in?uential works including A Realist Theory of Science, The Possibility of Naturalism, Scientific Realism and Human Emancipation, Dialectic: The Pulse of Freedom, Plato Etc., From Science to Emancipation, Reflections on meta-Reality and (with Mervyn Hartwig) The Formation of Critical Realism. He is an editor of Critical Realism: Essential Readings and Interdisciplinarity and Climate Change and was the founding chair of the Centre for Critical Realism. He is currently a World Scholar at the University of London Institute of Education.

Inhaltsangabe

Anti-Rorty; Part 1 Knowledge; Chapter 1 Rorty's Account of Science; Chapter 2 Pragmatism, Epistemology and the Inexorability of Realism; Part 2 Agency; Chapter 3 The Essential Tension of Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature - or a Tale of Two Rortys; Chapter 4 How is Freedom Possible?; Part 3 Politics; Chapter 5 Self-defining versus Social Engineering - Poetry and Politics:The Problem-field of Contingency, Irony and Solidarity; Chapter 6 Rorty's Apologetics; Part 4 Kibitzing; Chapter 7 Reference, Fictionalism and Radical Negation; Chapter 8 Rorty's Changing Conceptions of Philosophy; For Critical Realism; Chapter 9 Critical Realism in Context;