Download or read book The Conversation of Humanity written by Stephen Mulhall and published by University of Virginia Press. This book was released on 2007 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduction : discursive conditions -- Language, philosophy, and sophistry -- Contributions to a conversation about the conversation of humanity : Heidegger and Gadamer, Oakeshott and Rorty -- Lectures and letters as conversation : Cavell as educator in cities of words -- Conclusion : redeeming words.