This work claims that escaping self-referential difficulties of the "Relativist" requires re-labeling epistemology and metaphysics as "cultural politics.
This work claims that escaping self-referential difficulties of the "Relativist" requires re-labeling epistemology and metaphysics as "cultural politics." One of the central concepts of this work is also discussed in its author's essay "Unfamiliar Noises: Hesse and Davidson on Metaphor." This work's first two chapters are titled after the "genealogy" and "deconstruction" of the concept of mind, and are contained within its first section, "Our Glassy Essence." The title object in this work describes the false notion that the mind is a faithful representation of an external reality. Expanding on the "pseudo-problems" postulated by Wittgenstein and Quine, FTP, name this most famous work by Richard Rorty.
This work claims that escaping self-referential difficulties of the "Relativist" requires re-labeling epistemology and metaphysics as "cultural politics.
{Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature}