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The poseur Rorty is the worst of all possible choices, at least on the subject of truth.
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The poseur Rorty is the worst of all possible choices, at least on the subject of truth.
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In this way Rorty is more up front and honest about the role of religion in his political theory, simply because he recognizes more firmly than Rawls that political states rest directly on political cultures.
Matthew Yglesias » Political Liberalism: Political not Metaphysical 2007
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Richard Rorty is somehow equally a threat to liberal order as Ferry Falwell and James Dobson?
Matthew Yglesias » Political Liberalism: Political not Metaphysical 2007
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Rorty is irrelevant in semantics, used more as a whipping boy or an example of how not to do it than anything else.
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So Richard Rorty is somehow equally a threat to liberal order as Ferry Falwell and James Dobson?
Matthew Yglesias » Political Liberalism: Political not Metaphysical 2007
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I read in Rorty a concern for literature as the PRODUCT of authorship, rather than literature as a distinct process of authors.
It's too easy to get a degree in design Jonathan 2007
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Richard Rorty is a good example of how the pragmatist approach can be very fruitful in political science (with all due reservations for its fundamental post-modernistic nihilism), but absolutely nil for natural science.
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Rorty is at fault here, though, not because he can't comprehend Foucault's position but because he refuses to do the intellectual work that would enable him to. close window
Notes on 'Foucault and the Hedgerow History of Sexuality' 2006
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(link) It sounds like Rorty is a lot like Dennett (at least Dennett in 1991).
amuchmoreexotic: I've just finished reading Consciousness amuchmoreexotic 2008
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