Richard Rorty

American philosopher (1931–2007), known for pragmatism.

Key Contributions:

• Developed neo-pragmatism.
• Contributed to philosophy of language.
• Influenced postmodernism.

Interacting Concepts & Works:

• Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature (core text)
• Dewey (pragmatist influence)
• Wittgenstein (language influence)
• Pragmatism (tradition)

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Lived: 1931–2007

Tradition: American