Philosophy and the Idea of Freedom/
Bhaskar, Roy
- 1st ed.
- London: Routledge, 2011-08-30.
- 202 p.p.
Section One Anti-Rorty Part I Knowledge 1 Rorty's account of science 2 Pragmatism, epistemology and the inexorability of realism Part II Agency 3 The essential tension of Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature - or a tale of two Rortys 4 How is freedom possible? Part III Politics 5 Self-defining versus social engineering - poetry and politics: the problem-field of Contingency, irony and solidarity 6 Rorty's apologetics Part IV Kibitzing 7 Reference, fictionalism and radical negation 8 Rorty's changing conceptions of philosophy Section Two For Critical Realism