03248nam 2200673 450 991079096210332120230721012035.01-283-20683-897866132068311-4411-6728-5(CKB)2550000001252061(EBL)742945(SSID)ssj0000524999(PQKBManifestationID)12175941(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000524999(PQKBWorkID)10486780(PQKB)10145188(MiAaPQ)EBC5704254(MiAaPQ)EBC742945(Au-PeEL)EBL742945(CaONFJC)MIL320683(OCoLC)893335782(EXLCZ)99255000000125206120190607d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPragmatism without foundations reconciling realism and relativism /Joseph MargolisSecond edition.London ;New York, New York :Continuum,[2007]©20071 online resource (305 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8264-9272-X 0-8264-9137-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; Preface to Second Edition; Preface; Acknowledgements; Prologue: A Sense of the Issue; Introduction; Part One: The Defense and Application of Relativism; 1 The Nature and Strategies of Relativism; 2 Historicism and Universalism; 3 Objectivism and Relativism; 4 Rationality and Realism; 5 Realism and Relativism; Part Two: Foundations and the Recovery of Pragmatism; 6 The Legitimation of Realism; 7 Pragmatism without Foundations; 8 A Sense of Rapprochement between Analytic and Continental European Philosophy; 9 Cognitive Issues in the Realist-Idealist Dispute10 Skepticism, Foundationalism, and Pragmatism11 Scientific Realism as a Transcendental Issue; Epilogue: Pragmatisim''s New Options; Classic Foundations and Contemporary Solutions; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W In this remarkable book, Joseph Margolis, one of America''s leading and most celebrated philosophers, examines the relationship between two apparently contradictory philosophical tendencies - realism and relativism. In order to examine the relationship between the two, Margolis establishes a taxomony of different kinds of realism and different kinds of relativism. Drawing on both the analytic and Continental traditions, he examines (from a pragmatic point of view) the various relationships between these two tendencies in the light of two major developments in modern philosophy - the concern fRealismRelativityPragmatismRealism.Relativity.Pragmatism.144.3149149/.208.32bclMargolis Joseph1924-45149MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910790962103321Pragmatism without foundations475496UNINA