Objectivity, relativism, and truth/
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge:
Cambridge University press,
c1991, repr.
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| Series: | Philosophical papers
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : antirepresentationalism, ethnocentrism, and liberalism
- Solidarity or objectivity?
- Science as solidarity
- Is natural science a natural kind?
- Pragmatism without method
- Texts and lumps
- Inquiry as recontextualization : an anti-dualist account of interpretation
- Non-reductive physicalism
- Pragmatism, Davidson and truth
- Representation, social practise, and truth
- Unfamiliar noises : Hesse and Davidson on metaphor
- The priority of democracy to philosophy
- Postmodernist bourgeois liberalism
- On ethnocentrism : a reply to Clifford Geertz
- Cosmopolitanism without emancipation : a response to Jean-Francois Lyotard.