"A fascinating and timely treatment of the objectivism versus relativism debates occurring in philosophy of science, literary theory, the social sciences, political science, and elsewhere."--Choice
"A fascinating and timely treatment of the objectivism versus relativism debates occurring in philosophy of science, literary theory, the social sciences, political science, and elsewhere."--Choice
Richard J. Bernstein is Vera List Professor, Graduate Faculty, at the New School for Social Research and Chair of the Department of Philosophy. He is the author of numerous books, including these also available from the University of Pennsylvania Press: The Restructuring of Social and Political Theory and Praxis and Action: Contemporary Philosophies of Human Activity.
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PREFACE ACKNOWLEDGMENTS PART ONE. BEYOND OBJECTIVISM AND RELATIVISM: AN OVERVIEW Objectivism and Relativism The Cartesian Anxiety Postempiricist Philosophy and History of Science The Idea of a Social Science The Recovery of the Hermeneutical Dimension of Science Philosophic Hermeneutics: A Primordial Mode of Being Hermeneutics and Praxis Political Judgment and Practical Discourse Science, Hermeneutics, and Praxis PART TWO. SCIENCE, RATIONALITY, AND INCOMMENSURABILITY The Practical Rationality of Theory-Choice Kuhn and His Critics: The Common Ground The Development of the Philosophy of Science Incommensurability and the Natural Sciences Incommensurability and the Social Disciplines PART THREE. FROM HERMENEUTICS TO PRAXIS The Cartesian Legacy Truth and the Experience of Art Understanding and Prejudice The Hermeneutical Circle Temporal Distance, Effective-Historical Consciousness, and the Fusion of Horizons Application: The Rediscovery of the Fundamental Hermeneutical Problem The Movement Beyond Philosophic Hermeneutics Philosophic Hermeneutics and the Cartesian Anxiety PART FOUR. PRAXIS, PRACTICAL DISCOURSE, AND JUDGMENT A Historical Interlude Practical Discourse: Habermas Rorty's Metacritique Judgment: Arendt Beyond Objectivism and Relativism: The Practical Task NOTES APPENDIX. A LETTER BY PROFESSOR HANS-GEORG GADAMER BIBLIOGRAPHY SUBJECT INDEX INDEX
PREFACE ACKNOWLEDGMENTS PART ONE. BEYOND OBJECTIVISM AND RELATIVISM: AN OVERVIEW Objectivism and Relativism The Cartesian Anxiety Postempiricist Philosophy and History of Science The Idea of a Social Science The Recovery of the Hermeneutical Dimension of Science Philosophic Hermeneutics: A Primordial Mode of Being Hermeneutics and Praxis Political Judgment and Practical Discourse Science, Hermeneutics, and Praxis PART TWO. SCIENCE, RATIONALITY, AND INCOMMENSURABILITY The Practical Rationality of Theory-Choice Kuhn and His Critics: The Common Ground The Development of the Philosophy of Science Incommensurability and the Natural Sciences Incommensurability and the Social Disciplines PART THREE. FROM HERMENEUTICS TO PRAXIS The Cartesian Legacy Truth and the Experience of Art Understanding and Prejudice The Hermeneutical Circle Temporal Distance, Effective-Historical Consciousness, and the Fusion of Horizons Application: The Rediscovery of the Fundamental Hermeneutical Problem The Movement Beyond Philosophic Hermeneutics Philosophic Hermeneutics and the Cartesian Anxiety PART FOUR. PRAXIS, PRACTICAL DISCOURSE, AND JUDGMENT A Historical Interlude Practical Discourse: Habermas Rorty's Metacritique Judgment: Arendt Beyond Objectivism and Relativism: The Practical Task NOTES APPENDIX. A LETTER BY PROFESSOR HANS-GEORG GADAMER BIBLIOGRAPHY SUBJECT INDEX INDEX
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