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Matthew Festenstein
Researcher at University of York
Publications - 48
Citations - 640
Matthew Festenstein is an academic researcher from University of York. The author has contributed to research in topics: Pragmatism & Politics. The author has an hindex of 14, co-authored 47 publications receiving 606 citations. Previous affiliations of Matthew Festenstein include University of Sheffield & University of Hull.
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Pragmatism and Political Theory: From Dewey to Rorty
TL;DR: In this article, the authors reconstruct the pragmatic tradition in political philosophy, rejecting the idea that it is a single, cohesive doctrine, while also making clear their differences in how they would resolve those concerns.
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Pragmatism and political theory
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present an overview of political philosophy in the moral life and its relation to individuality and individuality in the Moral Life, including new and new pragmatisms.
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Deliberative Democracy and Two Models of Pragmatism
TL;DR: The authors examines the relationship of pragmatism to the theory of deliberative democracy and distinguishes responses to this dilemma that are internal to the conception of deliberation employed from those that are external.
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Richard Rorty : critical dialogues
TL;DR: Rorty and Shusterman as discussed by the authors discuss the relation between modernity and postmodernity, and argue that Rorty is a humanist and/or an anti-humanist.
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Inquiry as Critique: On the Legacy of Deweyan Pragmatism for Political Theory:
TL;DR: This article provided a critical reconstruction of John Dewey's theory of social and political inquiry, and examined the relationship between democratic values and the theory of inquiry, showing that what connects democracy to inquiry for Dewey is primarily ethical and political, rather than epistemological.