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Tables of Contents for Truth and Progress
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Introduction
1
18
I Truth and Some Philosophers
19
148
1 Is Truth a Goal of Inquiry? Donald Davidson versus Crispin Wright
19
24
2 Hilary Putnam and the Relativist Menace
43
20
3 John Searle on Realism and Relativism
63
21
4 Charles Taylor on Truth
84
14
5 Daniel Dennett on Intrinsicality
98
24
6 Robert Brandom on Social Practices and Representations
122
16
7 The Very Idea of Human Answerability to the World: John McDowell's Version of Empiricism
138
15
8 Antiskeptical Weapons: Michael Williams versus Donald Davidson
153
14
II Moral Progress: Toward More Inclusive Communities
167
80
9 Human Rights, Rationality, and Sentimentality
167
19
10 Rationality and Cultural Difference
186
16
11 Feminism and Pragmatism
202
26
12 The End of Leninism, Havel, and Social Hope
228
19
III The Role of Philosophy in Human Progress
247
104
13 The Historiography of Philosophy: Four Genres
247
27
14 The Contingency of Philosophical Problems: Michael Ayers on Locke
274
16
15 Dewey Between Hegel and Darwin
290
17
16 Habermas, Derrida, and the Functions of Philosophy
307
20
17 Derrida and the Philosophical Tradition
327
24
Index
351