
Robert B. Talisse on Pragmatism
Philosophy Bites
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The Relativist View of Philosophy
Rorty says there's nothing to the charge that a view is relativist versus non-relativist because all views are relativist they're just the ones that are self-aware of their relativism and those that are deluded about it. The whole point of pragmatist philosophy is Rorty understands it is to encourage us to as he says stand unflinchingly for our commitments even once we've realized that there's no philosophical justification, writes Andrew Keen.
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