An Ethics for Today

Informationen zum Autor Richard Rorty (1931-2007) is professor of comparative literature and philosophy at Stanford University. His Columbia University Press books include Philosophy and the The Future of Religion and What's the Use of Truth? Gianni Vattimo is emeritus professor of philosophy at the University of Turin and a member of the European Parliament. His books with Columbia University Press are The Vocation and Responsibility of the Philosopher, Christianity, Truth, and Weakening Faith: A Dialogue, Not Being God, The Future of Religion (with Richard Rorty), Dialogue with Nietzsche, and Nihilism and Emancipation Klappentext Subtitled, "Finding Common Ground Between Philosophy & Religion". In this posthumous publication, Rorty bridges secularism and spirituality and confronts the claim that relativism challenges spiritual authority.

Product details

• Authors: Richard (Professor of Comparative Literature) Rorty, Richard Rorty, Rorty Richard
• Assisted by: Vattimo Gianni (Introduction), Robbins Jeffrey (Foreword), Dann G. (Afterword)
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Content: Book
• Product form: Hardback
• Publication date: 10.12.2010
• Subject: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works
• EAN: 9780231150569
• ISBN: 978-0-231-15056-9
• Pages: 104
• Dimensions (packing): 14.6 x 18.6 x 1.4 cm
• Subjects: PHILOSOPHY / Religious, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Modern, PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy, RELIGION / Philosophy, RELIGION / Christianity / General, Christianity, Ethics & moral philosophy, Ethics and moral philosophy, Western philosophy from c 1800, Philosophy of religion, Western Philosophy, From C 1900 -