Ironic life / Richard J. Bernstein.
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Cambridge ; Malden, MA :
Polity Press,
2016.
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Jonathan Lear and Richard Rorty on Irony
- Lear's Case for Irony
- Rorty on Irony, Contingency, and Liberalism
- Some Questions Concerning Lear and Rorty
- 2. What is Socratic Irony?
- Gregory Vlastos: Socratic Irony as Complex Irony
- Alexander Nehamas: Socratic Irony as Silence
- Vlastos and Nehamas: Productive Tensions
- 3. Søren Kierkegaard: Irony and Ethical Passion
- Irony as Infinite Absolute Negativity
- Moving Beyond "Pure Irony"
- 4. Irony, Philosophy, and Living a Human Life
- The Art of Living
- Why Irony Matters.
