Rorty and His Critics (Philosophy and Their Critics)
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
Published: September 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 410
ISBN-13: 9780631209812
Subjects: Western philosophy, from c 1900 -; History & Surveys - Modern; History & Surveys - General; Metaphysics; Movements - Pragmatism; Philosophy; Rorty, Richard
First sentence: The question of whether there are any beliefs or desires common to all human beings is of little interest apart from the vision of a utopian, inclusivist, human community - one which prides itself on the different sorts of people it welcomes, rather than on the firmness with which it keeps strangers out.