James Conant is Chester D. Tripp Professor of Humanities and Professor of Philosophy at the University of Chicago. His books include Nietzsche: Perfektionismus and Perspektivismus (2014), Orwell ou le Pouvoir de la Verite (2012) and (with Cora Diamond) Rileggere Wittgenstein (2010). He has edited two volumes of Hilary Putnam's papers (Realism with a Human Face, 1992; Words and Life, 1995) and co-edited (with John Haugeland) one volume of Thomas Kuhn's papers (The Road Since Structure, 2000).