There is nothing deep down inside us except what we have put there ourselves.
Richard Rorty Quotes
Truth is what your contemporaries let you get away with.
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| Birth: | 4th October, 1931 |
| Death: | 8th June, 2007 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Philosopher |
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Richard McKay Rorty was an American philosopher. He had a long and diverse academic career, including positions as Stuart Professor of Philosophy at Princeton University, Kenan Professor of Humanities at the University of Virginia, and Professor of Comparative Literature at Stanford University.
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