Philosophical Profiles: Essays in a Pragmatic Mode

by Richard J. Bernstein

Overview

Philosophical Profiles brings together ten important essays by Richard Berstein. Each focuses on the work of a thinker or group of thinkers at the center of contemporary developments in philosophy, including Hannah Arendt, John Dewey, Hans-Georg Gadamer, Jurgen Habermas, G.W.F. Hegel, Alasdair MacIntyre, Herbert Marcuse, and Richard Rorty.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781512814347
Publisher:	University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc.
Publication date:	12/17/2015
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	328
File size:	1 MB

About the Author

Richard J. Bernstein is Vera List Professor of Philosophy, New School for Social Research.

Editorial Reviews

"A thoughtful guide to the current debate about 'post-analytic' philosophy."

Ethics

"Bernstein is at his best in this collection: penetrating, insightful, and lively; seeing the main issue where it is often obscured by side-questions; making the vital connections with other writers and alternative formulations."—Charles Taylor

"A thoughtful guide to the current debate about 'post-analytic' philosophy."—Ethics

From the Publisher

"Bernstein is at his best in this collection: penetrating, insightful, and lively; seeing the main issue where it is often obscured by side-questions; making the vital connections with other writers and alternative formulations."

Charles Taylor