Pragmatism As Anti-Authoritarianism
ISBN: 9780674248915
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RM216.19
Publisher,Belknap Pr
Publication Date,
Format, Hardcover
Weight, 544.31 g
No. of Pages, 236
In his final work, Richard Rorty provides the definitive statement of his political thought. Rorty equates pragmatism with anti-authoritarianism, arguing that because there is no authority we can rely on to ascertain truth, we can only do so intersubjectively. It follows that we must learn to think and care about what others think and care about--