Richard Shusterman

Practicing Philosophy (eBook, ePUB)

Pragmatism and the Philosophical Life

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Produktbeschreibung

Applying contemporary pragmatism to the crucial question of how philosophy can help us live better, Shusterman develops his distinctive aesthetic model of philosophical living that includes politics, somatics, and ethnicity, while critically engaging the rival views of Dewey, Wittgenstein, and Foucault, as well as Rorty, Putnam, Goodman, Habermas, and Cavell.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Februar 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134717293
• Artikelnr.: 44772674

Autorenporträt

Richard Shusterman is Professor of Philosophy at Temple University and Directeur de Programmes at the College International de Philosophie, Paris. His books include T. S. Eliot and the Philosophy of Criticism (1988), Analytic Aesthetics (1989), Sous l'interpretation (1994), and the much acclaimed and widely translated Pragmatist Aesthetics (1992).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction The Philosophical Life
Chapter 1 Profiles of the Philosophical Life
Part I Ethics and Politics
Chapter 2 Pragmatism and Liberalism Between Dewey and Rorty
Chapter 3 Putnam and Cavell on the Ethics of Democracy
Part II Art, Knowledge, Praxis
Chapter 4 Reason and Aesthetics Between Modernity and Postmodernity
Chapter 5 Art in Action, Art Infraction
Part III Embodiment and Ethnicity
Chapter 6 Somatic Experience
Chapter 7 Next Year in Jerusalem?