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| Name: |
Richard Rorty | | Birth Date: |
1931 | | Place of Birth: |
New York, New York, United States | | Nationality: |
American | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
philosopher, professor |
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Biography of Richard Rorty
1,281 words, approx. 4 pages
 American philosopher and man of letters Richard Rorty (born 1931) gave new life to the pragmatist tradition and brought it into the public discussion of democracy and liberalism. Richard Rorty had a major impact on American philosophy and culture....
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Biography of Richard M(cKay) Rorty
9,372 words, approx. 31 pages
 Richard Rorty is one of the most widely read living philosophers; yet, few people would want to call themselves "Rortians" or to be considered to be in too much accord with his positions. The foremost contemporary pragmatist thinker, Rorty sees his...
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Biography of Richard M(cKay) Rorty
5,737 words, approx. 19 pages
 Richard Rorty is the most widely read, most broadly influential U.S. philosopher of the last quarter of the twentieth century. Beginning with his Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature (1979), Rorty has made several major contributions in the areas of...



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Richard Rorty Quotes
639 words, approx. 2 pages
 Richard McKay Rorty ( October 4 , 1931 in New York City – June 8 , 2007 ) was an American philosopher and pragmatist. Sourced My principal motive is the belief that we can still make admirable sense of our lives even if we cease to have ... "an...


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Rorty, Richard (1931–) Summary
1,623 words, approx. 5 pages Rorty, Richard(1931–) An American philosopher and pragmatist, Rorty is among the most widely discussed and controversial philosophers at the turn of the twenty-first century. A New Yorker by birth, Richard Rorty was educated at the University of...
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Richard Rorty Information
3,948 words, approx. 13 pages
 Richard McKay Rorty (October 4, 1931 - June 8, 2007) was an American philosopher and professor emeritus of comparative literature and philosophy at Stanford University. Rorty's long and diverse career saw him working in Philosophy, Humanities, and...




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 Perspectives on Political Science
Rorty's America.(Richard Rorty)
09/22/1998: 6,394 words, approx. 21 pages Richard Rorty's criticism of liberal political thought, "Achieving Our Country: Leftist Thought in Twentieth-Century America," also insists that pragmatism is the most democratic kind of thinking. Rorty faults Karl Marx for not being pragmatic enough, and similarly faults Leo Strauss, Friedrich Nietzsche, Vladimir I....
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Pragmatic philosopher Richard Rorty
06/12/2007: 883 words, approx. 3 pages ADAM BERNSTEIN, WASHINGTON POST NEWS SERVICE The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 06-12-2007 Pragmatic philosopher Richard Rorty -- Took his ideas out of classroom, into real world By ADAM BERNSTEIN, WASHINGTON POST NEWS SERVICE Date: 06-12-2007, Tuesday Section: LOCAL Edtion: All Editions Biographical:...
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6/12/2007: 1,512 words, approx. 5 pages Gilbert GudeWASHINGTON (AP) _ Gilbert Gude, a former Maryland Republican congressman and state lawmaker who championed environmental causes that included preserving the Potomac River, has died. He was 84.Gude died Thursday of congestive heart failure at Sibley Memorial Hospital, said Bill Grigg, who was an...


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