For 10 points, name this 1979 polemic written by Richard Rorty.
This book criticizes the Cartesian shift from viewing the mind as equivalent to reason to conceiving of an "inner arena" and relies on earlier critiques of "givenness" put forth by Wilifred Sellars. It borrows from Thomas Kuhn for its idea of what is "normal" and critiques the "veiled foundationalism" being practiced by other thinkers. Laying out its author's attempt at "therapeutic" or "edifying" philosophy, this text calls for the abandonment of focus on semantics and "pseudo-problems" and a move to pragmatic thought. For 10 points, name this 1979 polemic written by Richard Rorty.
This book criticizes the Cartesian shift from viewing the mind as equivalent to reason to conceiving of an "inner arena" and relies on earlier critiques of "givenness" put forth by Wilifred Sellars.
{Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature}