Rorty's Public-Private Distinction as a Pragmatic Tool.

This paper focuses on interpreting Rorty's defense of the public-private distinction. Traditionally, scholarship has been divided regarding how to interpret the distinction oscillating between 'strict-divide' and 'loose-divide' interpretations. The paper concludes that Rorty intended the loose inter...

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Published in:Contemporary Pragmatism Vol. 15; no. 4; pp. 476 - 502
Main Author: Rodeiro, Manuel
Format: Article
Published: Brill Academic Publishers 2018
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