{"product_id":"the-ends-of-philosophy-pragmatism-foundationalism-and-postmodernism-paperback","title":"The Ends of Philosophy: Pragmatism, Foundationalism and Postmodernism - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLawrence E. Cahoone\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis book engages the confrontation between the foundationalist aims of traditional philosophy, the postmodern critique, and the pragmatic attempt to maintain a form of non-foundational inquiry. Through readings of the work of Peirde, Nietzsche, Wittgenstein, Buchler, Derrida, Rorty, and others, the author examines the nature and scope of philosophically relevant knowledge.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAmbitious and important work, by a respected philosopher.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresents a clear and thoughtful analysis of key philosophical traditions.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamines the nature and scope of philosophically relevant knowledge.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book engages the confrontation between the foundationalist aims of traditional philosophy, the postmodern critique, and the pragmatic attempt to maintain a form of non-foundational inquiry. Through readings of the work of Peirce, Nietzsche, Wittgenstein, Buchler, Derrida, Rorty, and others, the author examines the nature and scope of philosophical knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLawrence E. Cahoone\u003c\/b\u003e is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the College of the Holy Cross. He is author of \u003ci\u003eThe Dilemma of Modernity\u003c\/i\u003e (1989) and \u003ci\u003eCivil Society: The Conservative Meaning of Liberal Politics\u003c\/i\u003e (Blackwell 2002), and editor of \u003ci\u003eFrom Modernism to Postmodernism\u003c\/i\u003e (Second edition, Blackwell 2002).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 448\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.18 x 9.04 x 6.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 08, 2002\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51756824920352,"sku":"9780631234050","price":70.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/90e48a35dddb1b2ce7543ff56bc0965b.webp?v=1780087437","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-ends-of-philosophy-pragmatism-foundationalism-and-postmodernism-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}