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Pill Pod 98 - Ricky Rorty: Derrida vs. Habermas

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Rorty's Public Need for a Synoptic View of the Goals of a Democratic Society

Rorty sees a contrast between the private need for autonomy yeah and the public need for. He says that Habermas' view of intersubjectivity is social useless philosophy. Rorty: I don't think rordie wants to make room for this kind of public talk like habermas does but he doesn't want to define it in same terms either.

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