Goodbye, Rorty

Jun 11, 2007 18:22

Richard Rorty, the most important contemporary exponent of American pragmatism, died of pancreatic cancer on Friday.

If you're curious, here are some articles about him:
"How Richard Rorty Found Religion", a biographical article in First Things
An interview with Rorty in The Believer
A fond discussion of Rorty on Crooked Timber

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synchronia June 12 2007, 04:06:34 UTC
How sad!

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Re: :( duckrabbit June 14 2007, 15:55:18 UTC
Wow. Thanks for the link.

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