"Page-Barbour lectures for 2005".
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.
The conversation of humanity by Stephen Mulhall. ISBN 9780813926261. Published by University of Virginia Press in 2007. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.