Contingency, irony, and solidarity
Solidarity
Philosophy, modern, 20th century
Language and languages, philosophy
Langage et langues
Literature and society
Language and languages
Long Now Manual for Civilization
Philosophie
Literature
Philosophy
Social aspects
In this book Rorty argues that thinkers such as Nietzsche, Freud, and Wittgenstein have enabled societies to see themselves as historical contingencies, rather than as expressions of underlying, ahistorical human nature or as realizations of suprahistorical goals. This ironic perspective on the huma…
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