14 décembre 2020
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William M. Curtis, « Contingency, Freedom, and Classical Liberalism », European Journal of Pragmatism and American Philosophy, ID : 10.4000/ejpap.2193
Rosa Calcaterra has written an extremely learned and thoughtful book about Richard Rorty’s controversial neopragmatism. It is a worthy addition to the growing number of works that offer a more generous and balanced assessment of Rorty’s thought, in contrast to the scores of highly critical treatments it received during his career. But, as Calcaterra insists, her book is “not an apology for Rorty” (Calcaterra 2019: ix); she critically approaches what she calls Rorty’s philosophical “provocatio...