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> If he was right, people should stop philosophising. Slight asterisk-- if he was right, philosophers would be employed as counselors, to help people realize t
by brownbat 8y ago
> If he was right, people should stop philosophising.
Slight asterisk-- if he was right, philosophers would be employed as counselors, to help people realize that the deep problems they are wondering about are probably just problems with language, or the limits of vague, abstract terminology.
> But they don't.
Ha, I don't know-- which way is "philosophers per capita" actually trending?
- sramsay 8y ago> Slight asterisk-- if he was right, philosophers would be employed as counselors, to help people realize that the deep problems they are wondering about are probably just problems with language, or the limits of vague, abstract terminology. That's right. And that is exactly what Rorty came to believe.