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Pragmatic Liberalism and the Critique of Modernity

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Pragmatic Liberalism and the Critique of Modernity - Gutting, Gary
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In this book Gary Gutting offers a powerful account of the nature of human reason in modern times. The fundamental question addressed by the book is what authority human reason can still claim once it is acknowledged that our fundamental metaphysical and religious pictures of the world no longer command allegiance. If ethics and science remain sources of authority what is the basis of that authority? Gutting develops answers to these questions through critical analysis of the work of three dominant philosophical voices in ...

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Pragmatic Liberalism and the Critique of Modernity 1999, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780521649735

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Pragmatic Liberalism and the Critique of Modernity 1999, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780521640138

Hardcover