Rorty the Reformer?

Ideas Y Valores 57 (138):73-91 (2008)
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Rorty should be read as a reformer, rather than a revolutionary transformer. While the reformer aims to improve what is already good, the revolutionary transformer seeks to dispense with the merely good in a quest for the absolutely best. For Rorty this choice was a bad choice. In order to make the ..

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Harvey Cormier
State University of New York, Stony Brook

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