Richard Rorty: Outgrowing Modern Nihilism

Richard Rorty: Outgrowing Modern Nihilism
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Publisher : Palgrave Macmillan
Total Pages : 167
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ISBN-10 : 3030450600
ISBN-13 : 9783030450601
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Book Synopsis Richard Rorty: Outgrowing Modern Nihilism by : Tracy Llanera

Download or read book Richard Rorty: Outgrowing Modern Nihilism written by Tracy Llanera and published by Palgrave Macmillan. This book was released on 2021-06-25 with total page 167 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book makes a new contribution to the contemporary debates on nihilism and the sacred. Drawing on an original interpretation of Richard Rorty’s writings, it challenges the orthodox treatment of nihilism as a malaise that human beings must overcome. Instead, nihilism should be framed as a problem for human culture to outgrow through pragmatism.


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