Richard Rorty's new pragmatism : neither liberal nor free /
Grippe, Edward.
London : Continuum,
c2007.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [190]-194) and index.
Introductory overview : the premises underpinning Rorty's new pragmatism -- The foundational--anti-foundational debate : its modern roots -- The contemporary debate : the epistemic regress challenge of foundationalism and its ironic impotence -- The denial of scientism and performative contradiction : the aesthetics of pragmatic narratives -- Rorty's Jeffersonian strategy : the privatization of the philosophical -- The hermeneutical approach and its implications for Rorty's Jeffersonian strategy -- Hobbes, Rorty and their common political paradox -- Freud's and Rorty's internal Cartesian paradox -- Neither liberal nor free : the singularism of new pragmatism.
Rorty, Richard.