A New Perspective on Richard Rorty’s Philosophy
A series of lectures belatedly published in English sheds new light on the mind of a moralist
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Richard Rorty, the American philosopher and public intellectual who died in 2007, is perhaps best known as “the philosopher who predicted Donald Trump.” In Achieving Our Country, a book articulating his reflections on the possibilities and prospects for democracy in the United States, Rorty worried that economic inequality, coupled with ...
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