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Introduction Section I: Pragmatism and its History 1. The Romance of Philosophy 2. The Pragmatic Turn 3. Richard Rorty: ‘So much the worse for your old intuitions, start working up some new ones’ 4. John Dewey’s Encounter with Leon Trotsky Section II: Democracy and Pluralism 5. The Spectre Haunting Multiculturalism 6. Cultural Pluralism 7. Charles Taylor’s Engaged Pluralism 8. Democratic Hope 9. The Normative Core of the Public Sphere Section III: Critique in Dark Times 10. Herbert Marcuse’s Critical Legacy 11. Hannah Arendt: Thought-Defying Evil 12. The Justification of Violence? Section IV: Morality, Politics and Religion 13. Can we Justify Universal Moral Norms? 14. Is Politics ‘Practicable’ without Religion? 15. The Secular-Religious Divide: Kant’s Legacy 16. Paul Ricoeur’s Freud