Confessions of The Critical Shusterman
Abstract
In the context of contemporary philosophy, Richard Shusterman occupies a singular position.As one of the most influential figures revitalizing and extending the pragmatist tradition into new domains of aesthetic, somatic, and intercultural inquiry, his work has not only reinvigorated longstanding concerns with embodiment, perception, and the art of living, but also expanded the disciplinary boundaries of philosophy into dialogue with performance, education, design, and popular culture.His contributions have opened new avenues of research across philosophy of mind, art theory, cultural studies, and global philosophy, establishing him as a central interlocutor in ongoing efforts to conceive philosophy as an embodied, critical, and transformative practice.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Pragmatism in Philosophy and Education
Ethics
Aesthetics
and Art
Wittgensteinian philosophy and applications
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Eidos A Journal for Philosophy of Culture
- Publisher
- University of Warsaw
- Volume
- 9
- Issue
- 3
- Pages
- 190–213
- Publication date
- 31 January 2026
- Language
- EN