Richard Rorty : politics an vision /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Voparil, Christopher J., 1969-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2006.
Series:20th century political thinkers
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Reading Rorty
  • Pragmatism and personal vision
  • The mirror and the lever : Rorty, redescription, and political theory
  • The politics of the novel : Rorty on democracy, irony, and moral education
  • The limits of sympathy : Rorty, Hume, and the politics of sentiment
  • Reflections on public and private : Rorty, Mill, and individual creative energies
  • America as the greatest poem : Rorty, Whitman, and Baldwin on pride and
  • Conclusion: Rorty and thesis eleven