

#56083
Mentioned in 1 episodes
Pragmatism As Anti-Authoritarianism
Book • 2021
In 'Pragmatism as Anti-Authoritarianism', Richard Rorty presents his mature philosophical views, equating pragmatism with anti-authoritarianism.
He argues that truth cannot be ascertained through non-human authority, instead advocating for intersubjective agreement and the rejection of absolute truths.
This work marks a significant development in Rorty's thought, emphasizing the importance of human cooperation and the pursuit of peace, freedom, and happiness.
He argues that truth cannot be ascertained through non-human authority, instead advocating for intersubjective agreement and the rejection of absolute truths.
This work marks a significant development in Rorty's thought, emphasizing the importance of human cooperation and the pursuit of peace, freedom, and happiness.
Mentioned by
Mentioned in 1 episodes
Mentioned by
Dan Shipper as a book he is currently reading, focusing on pragmatism and anti-authoritarianism.


Dwarkesh Patel’s Quest to Learn Everything - Ep. 27