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...Guido Giglioni Martin Craig , Subverting Aristotle: Religion, History, and Philosophy in Early Modern Science . ( Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press , 2014 ), 262 pp. © 2017 by Duke University Press 2017...

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... , 2003 . Hernández Nalliely . “ Consequences of Rorty's Pragmatism in Science .” European Journal of Pragmatism and American Philosophy 9 , no. 2 ( 2017 ). https://journals.openedition.org/ejpap/1074 . Hugh-Jones Caroline . From the Milk-River: Spatial and Temporal Processes...

..., Toulmin's teacher and a lover of Tolstoy. All three men understood philosophy as having taken a wrong turn with the rise of rationalism, which occasioned to the idea that social life could be shown to conform to a hard science modeled on Newtonian physics. They saw the dream of a social science as entirely...

... that Rorty also wrote, “There is nothing wrong with science, there is only something wrong with the attempt to divinize it” ( Objectivity, Relativism, and Truth , 34 ). 43. Cf. Rorty, Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature , 188 . 42. This issue between Dewey and Rorty about experience...

... thinkers, and “left-wing Kuhnians” under the rubric of the “new fuzziness.” The term had been introduced as an insult by a philosopher of science with positivist leanings, but Rorty took it up as an “endearing” compliment, arguing that “to be less fuzzy” was also to be “less genial, tolerant, open-minded...

...Caroline Walker Bynum Caroline Walker Bynum has written extensively about medieval religious objects and about the background to medieval understandings of materiality in theology, natural philosophy, and science. Here she turns to a very different consideration of objects, asking how they reflect...

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... and Intervening: Introductory Topics in the Philosophy of Natural Science . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1983 . Haraway Donna . Modest_Witness@Second_Millennium. FemaleMan_Meets_OncoMouse: Feminism and Technoscience . 2nd ed. New York : Routledge , 2018 . Hennion Antoine...

... science.1 I was prepared to address a series of widely recognized questions of epistemology and ontology, but my project was motivated by what William James would have called “live questions” — the sort of question that no philosophy seminar would ever discuss. When I had first taken LSD, at age...

...; and The Sociology of Philosophies: A Global Theory of Intellectual Change, which received the ASA prize for best book and the Ludwig Fleck Prize from the Society for Social Studies of Science. Caryl Emerson is the A. Watson Armour III University Professor of Slavic Languages and Literature at Princeton...

... with Ani- mals, Biographies of Scientific Objects, Things that Talk, The Moral Authority of Nature, and the early modern volume in the Cambridge History of Science are among her other coauthored and edited texts. Arnold I. Davidson, executive editor of Critical Inquiry, is professor of philosophy...

... the University of Pittsburgh, where I was a PhD student in the history and philosophy of science. His voice and manner—like the world weariness of Eeyore in Winnie the Pooh —struck me then as they would again when he was in my audience a decade later at the University of Virginia. Shortly after Rorty died...

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... Bruno Latour Isabelle Stengers In Nicholas Gaskill's article, “Rorty against Rorty: Climate Change, Rug-Pulling, and the Rhetoric of Philosophy,” the philosopher stands accused of having offered us too little toward an understanding of the sciences and their increasingly important role in society...

...,” on objectivity as a matter of solidarity, on science and philosophy as genres of literature—along with his arguments against metaphysics, epistemology, and method—all aim to undercut a special role for philosophy that transcends what is available to agents in “real-life moral and political deliberation.” 64...

..., Morality, Art, Science, and Philosophy ; In Other Words: Transpositions of Philosophy in J. M. Coetzee's “Jesus” Trilogy ; The Wounded Animal: J. M. Coetzee and the Difficulty of Reality ; Stanley Cavell: Philosophy's Recounting of the Ordinary ; Inheritance and Originality: Wittgenstein, Heidegger...

... that their discipline has special access to reality, grounded either in a special method (say, the “scientific” one) or a special feature of human nature (“our glassy essence”). Nothing is special in this way for Rorty—only useful for one task or another. Neither philosophy nor science nor religion can, by his lights...

... sciences,” 56 by contrast, subsumes methods of inquiry derived from Greek philosophy—and the infusion of Platonic and Aristotelian thought, in particular—made possible by the extensive translations of Greek texts...