Reading Rorty

Critical Responses to Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature (and Beyond)

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by Jo Burrows and Richard Rorty,

Edited by Alan Malachowski

Blackwell Publishers

Due/Published November 1990, 384 pages, paper

ISBN 063116149x

In 'Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature' Richard Rorty presented his provocation and influential vision of the post-philosophical culture, calling upon professional philosophers to accept that epistemology is dead, that the analytic method is a myth, and that philosophy and science are merely forms of literature.