Take Care of Freedom and Truth Will Take Care of Itself
Author | : Richard Rorty |
Publisher | : Stanford University Press |
Total Pages | : 262 |
Release | : 2006 |
ISBN-10 | : 0804746184 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780804746182 |
Rating | : 4/5 (182 Downloads) |
Download or read book Take Care of Freedom and Truth Will Take Care of Itself written by Richard Rorty and published by Stanford University Press. This book was released on 2006 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume collects a number of important and revealing interviews with Richard Rorty, spanning more than two decades of his public intellectual commentary, engagement, and criticism. In colloquial language, Rorty discusses the relevance and nonrelevance of philosophy to American political and public life. The collection also provides a candid set of insights into Rorty's political beliefs and his commitment to the labor and union traditions in this country. Finally, the interviews reveal Rorty to be a deeply engaged social thinker and observer.