THE RISE OF REALISM

Until quite recently, almost no philosophers trained in the continental tradition saw anything of value in realism. The situation in analytic philosophy was always different, but in continental philosophy realism was usually treated as a pseudo-problem. That is no longer the case.In this provocative new book, two leading philosophers examine the remarkable rise of realism in the continental tr adition. While exploring the similarities and differences in their own positions, they also consider the work of others and assess r ival tre...[Read more]