Richard Rorty Quotes on Politics
Richard Rorty was an American philosopher who began in the analytic tradition and gradually became its most celebrated internal critic. This page collects quotes attributed to Richard Rorty on the topic of politics, drawn from across the philosopher's works.
Quotes
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Attributed to Richard Rorty:
“Truth is what your contemporaries let you get away with.”
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Attributed to Richard Rorty:
“Solidarity is created, not discovered.”
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Attributed to Richard Rorty:
“Liberalism is the hope that suffering will be diminished, that the humiliation of human beings by other human beings may cease.”
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Attributed to Richard Rorty:
“A talent for speaking differently, rather than for arguing well, is the chief instrument of cultural change.”