Chris Voparil

Editor of Richard Rorty's book "What Can We Hope For?: Essays on Politics", offering insights into Rorty's political philosophy.

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Feb 8, 2025 • 1h 2min

Richard Rorty, "What Can We Hope For?: Essays on Politics" (Princeton UP, 2023)

Chris Voparil, co-editor of the collection showcasing Richard Rorty’s political essays, dives into Rorty's foresight regarding populism and societal inequalities. They discuss Rorty's call for a return to class politics and the urgency of social hope in today's climate. The conversation touches on navigating truth in a post-truth world and the moral dimensions of the climate crisis. Voparil highlights Rorty’s advocacy for inclusive global community-building through education, trade unions, and grassroots movements to foster democratic resilience.

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