Richard Rorty

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Richard Rorty is written by David L. Hall and published by SUNY Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0791417719 (ISBN 10) and 9780791417713 (ISBN 13).

This book is a discussion of the nature and import of Richard Rorty's philosophy, particularly as it relates to his reevaluation of American pragmatism. Rorty's thinking is assessed within the context of both modern and postmodern intellectual trends, and his thought is contrasted with that of his principal contemporaries in America and Europe, including Donald Davidson, W. V. O. Quine, Jürgen Habermas, Michel Foucault, Martin Heidegger, and Jacques Derrida.