Relativism in Contemporary American Philosophy: Macintyre, Putnam, and Rorty
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Relativism about knowledge or truth has always provoked the ire of philosophers. Ever since Protagoras declared in antiquity that "man is the measure of all things", relativism has been repeatedly attacked. Recently, however, Alasdair MacIntyre has observed that "relativism ... is one of those doctrines that have by now been refuted a number of times too often." Along with MacIntyre, Hilary Putnam and Richard Rorty have also argued that while relativism...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0826486363
ISBN13:9780826486363
Release Date:July 2006
Publisher:Continuum
Length:200 Pages
Weight:1.02 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"
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