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1. Pluralism and Liberal Politics

   By Robert Talisse

   Series: Routledge Studies in Contemporary Philosophy

   In this book, Robert Talisse critically examines the moral and political implications of pluralism, the view that our best moral thinking is indeterminate and that moral conflict is an inescapable feature of the human condition. Through a careful engagement with the work of William James, Isaiah...

   Published August 24th 2011 by Routledge
2. A Pragmatist Philosophy of Democracy

   By Robert B. Talisse

   Series: Routledge Studies in Contemporary Philosophy

   In recent years there has been a renewed interest in American pragmatism. In political philosophy, the revival of pragmatism has led to a new appreciation for the democratic theory of John Dewey. In this book, Robert B. Talisse advances a series of pragmatic arguments against Deweyan democracy....

   Published September 14th 2008 by Routledge
3. American Philosophy: An Encyclopedia

   Edited by John Lachs, Robert B. Talisse

   The Encyclopedia of American Philosophy provides coverage of the major figures, concepts, historical periods and traditions in American philosophical thought. Containing over 600 entries written by scholars who are experts in the field, this Encyclopedia is the first of its kind. It is a scholarly...

   Published December 6th 2007 by Routledge
4. Democracy After Liberalism

   Pragmatism and Deliberative Politics

   By Robert Talisse

   This book critically evaluates liberalism, the dominant attempt in the tradition of political philosophy to provide a philosophical foundation for democracy, and argues for a conception of deliberative democracy to meet this need....

   Published November 9th 2004 by Routledge