“Scepticisme, ironie et pragmatisme dans la philosophie de Richard Rorty” – Olivier TINLAND

Raison Publique, 2016/1, n° 20 En assumant ouvertement, aussitôt après la publication de Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature, son rattachement au mouvement philosophique du pragmatisme, Richard Rorty a choisi de s’inscrire dans un courant historiquement inséparable, depuis Peirce, d’une critique vigoureuse et souvent convaincante des présupposés du scepticisme moderne, au nom d’une conception antifondationaliste et faillibiliste de…

“The Contingency of Selfhood” – Richard RORTY

As I was starting to write on the topic of this chapter, I came across a poem by Philip Larkin which helped me pin down what I wanted to say. Here is the last part of it: And dace you have walked the length of your mind, what You command is as clear as a…

“An Indian philosophy of universal contingency: Nagarjuna’s school” – Fernando TOLA; Carmen DRAGONETTI

The Normal Experience and the Philosophical Study of the Empirical Reality The ordinary experience reveals to us a reality composed of beings and things which present themselves as existing in se et per se, as compact, continuous and unitary, as permanent and as real, i.e. as being such as we perceive them. The Madhyamika school…