Underlabourers for science or toolmakers for society? [Book Review]

History of the Human Sciences 3 (3):443-457 (1990)
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Roy Bhaskar, Reclaiming Reality: a Critical Introduction to Contemporary Philosophy, London: Verso, 1989, £24.95, paper £8.95, ix + 218 pp

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Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature.Richard Rorty - 1979 - Princeton University Press.
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