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192Pluralism: The Philosophy and Politics of Diversity (edited book)Routledge. 2000.Cultural, moral and religious diversity is a pervasive feature of modern life, yet has only recently become the focus of intellectual debate. _Pluralism_ is the first book to tackle philosophical pluralism and link pluralist themes in philosophy to politics. A range of essays investigates the philosophical sources of pluralism, the value of pluralism and liberalism, and difference in pluralism, including writings on women and the public-private distinction. This is a valuable source for students…Read more
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Relativism 'and the Norm of Truth'TrĂ³poand; RIVISTA DI ERMENEUTICA E CRITICA FILOSOFICA (3): 33-51. 2011.
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27Three pragmatisms: Putnam, Rorty, and BrandomPoznan Studies in the Philosophy of the Sciences and the Humanities 95 (1): 83-101. 2008.Over the last several decades an increasing number of philosophers have announced their sympathies for or have become affiliated with what has become known as neo-pragmatism. The connection between the various strands of pragmatism, new and old, however, remains quite unclear. This paper attempts to shed some light on this issue by focusing on a debate between Hilary Putnam and Robert Brandom on classical and contemporary pragmatisms. Using the Brandom-Putnam debate as my starting point, I exami…Read more
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20th Century Philosophy |
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Philosophy of Cognitive Science |