Post-Analytic Philosophy

Preface : philosophy in America / John Rajchman. I. Introduction. Solidarity or objectivity? / Richard Rorty -- After empiricism / Hilary Putnam -- Subjective and objective / Thomas Nagel -- Dewey, democracy : the task ahead of us / Richard J. Bernstein. II. Literary culture. Philosophy as/and/of literature / Arthur C. Danto -- Emerson, Coleridge, Kant / Stanley Cavell -- The pragmatics of contemporary Jewish culture / Harold Bloom. III. Science. On the very idea of a conceptual scheme / Donald Davidson -- Styles of scientific reasoning / Ian Hacking -- Mathematical versus experimental traditions in the development of physical science / Thomas S. Kuhn. IV. Moral theory. A Kantian conception of equality / John Rawls -- Contractualism and utilitarianism / T.M. Scanlon -- Revolutionary action today / Sheldon S. Wolin. Afterword : the politics of American neo-pragmatism / Cornel West.