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future617RT

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Rorty suggests that we replace the epistemologists goal of ____ with that of ____.
 
 

a. true ideas / virtuous action
  b. intersubjective agreement / personal meaning
  c. logical coherence / experiential proof
   d. objectivity / solidarity
 
 



Question 2

When Rorty says that philosophy is edifying discourse he means that its purpose is to
 
 

a. find new, more interesting, and fruitful ways of speaking.
  b. put us in touch with the realities that transcend the physical world.
  c. seek for objective truth about the world.
  d. exclusively focus on ethical values.
 
 



mochi09

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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d.

Answer to Question 2

a.


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