Colin Koopman: 2 books
Pragmatism as Transition
Historicity and Hope in James, Dewey, and Rorty
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2009
Pragmatism is America's best-known native philosophy. It espouses a practical set of beliefs and principles that focus on the improvement of our lives. Yet the split between classical and contemporary pragmatists has divided the tradition against itself. Classical pragmatists, such as John Dewey and...
Genealogy as Critique
Foucault and the Problems of Modernity
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2013
Viewing Foucault in the light of work by Continental and American philosophers, most notably Nietzsche, Habermas, Deleuze, Richard Rorty, Bernard Williams, and Ian Hacking, Genealogy as Critique shows that philosophical genealogy involves not only the critique of modernity but also its transformation....