{"product_id":"9780631234050","title":"The Ends of Philosophy Pragmatism, Foundationalism and Postmodernism","description":"\u003ch1\u003eThe Ends of Philosophy\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePragmatism, Foundationalism and Postmodernism\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLawrence E. Cahoone\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhilosophy \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis book engages the confrontation between the foundationalist aims of traditional philosophy, the postmodern critique, and the pragmatic attempt to maintain a form of non-foundational inquiry. Through readings of the work of Peirde, Nietzsche, Wittgenstein, Buchler, Derrida, Rorty, and others, the author examines the nature and scope of philosophically relevant knowledge.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAmbitious and important work, by a respected philosopher.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresents a clear and thoughtful analysis of key philosophical traditions.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamines the nature and scope of philosophically relevant knowledge.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLawrence E. Cahoone\u003c\/b\u003e is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the College of the Holy Cross. He is author of \u003ci\u003eThe Dilemma of Modernity\u003c\/i\u003e (1989) and \u003ci\u003eCivil Society: The Conservative Meaning of Liberal Politics\u003c\/i\u003e (Blackwell 2002), and editor of \u003ci\u003eFrom Modernism to Postmodernism\u003c\/i\u003e (Second edition, Blackwell 2002).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 April 2002\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780631234050\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e448\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e21.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44379842904204,"sku":"9780631234050","price":45.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780631234050_7f12ac41-a869-44b2-83dd-4e02f7f94cbc.jpg?v=1780155366","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9780631234050","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}