Richard Rorty (1931-2007)
Rorty speaks on the war on terrorism and the effects on civil liberties. One of the few philosophers in America who could genuinely be called a "public intellectual".
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UPDATE JUNE 12, 2007
An obituary by Jurgen Habermas for Rorty.
Labels: american democracy, engaged philosophy, human rights, terrorism
posted by Joseph Orosco @ 12:01 AM
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2 Comments:
That's a great obit by Habermas. Thanks for including it.
We found enlightening the following Richard Rorty review of a novel, Saturday, by Ian McEwan:
Rorty, R., A Queasy Agnosticism, Dissent, Fall 2005
http://dissentmagazine.org/article/?article=191&print=1
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