Quotes by Rorty, Richard

Open-mindedness should not be fostered because, as Scripture teaches, >>

The world does not speak. Only we do. The world can, once we have prog >>

The usual picture of Socrates is of an ugly little plebeian who inspir >>

Quotations about Awareness

The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, d >>

Open-mindedness should not be fostered because, as Scripture teaches, >>

The man who is aware of himself is henceforward independent; and he is >>

Open-mindedness should not be fostered because, as Scripture teaches, Truth is great and will prevail, nor because, as Milton suggests, Truth will always win in a free and open encounter. It should be fostered for its own sake.

Rorty, Richard