by Richard Rorty · Editorial Presença · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789722317597
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«Contingência, ironia e solidariedade» is the philosophical essay by Richard Rorty, published by Editorial Presença in paperback (256 pages, in Portuguese).
Richard Rorty analyses the tension between the public and the private in two traditions: social reform (Marx, Mill, Dewey, Habermas, Rawls) and individualism (Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, Proust, Nabokov). He proposes a liberal utopia where collective solidarity and personal sensibility are not opposed but complementary.
The Portuguese edition by Editorial Presença was published in 1994; ISBN 9789722317597 corresponds to this edition.
A work for those interested in political philosophy, in the debate between the individual and society, and in the thought of Richard Rorty.
