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Jacob L. Goodson

The Dark Years?

Philosophy, Politics, and the Problem of Predictions

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In 1997 and 1998, the American secular philosopher Richard Rorty published a set of predictions about the twenty-first century ranging from the years 2014-95. He predicted, for instance, the election of a strong man in the 2016 presidential race and the proliferation of gun violence starting in 2014. He labels the years from 2014-44 the darkest years of American history, politics, and society. From 2045-95, Rorty thinks his own vision for social hope will be implemented within American society--a vision that includes charity (in the Pauline sense), solidarity, and sympathy. Rorty considers himself a leftist, liberal, and a philosopher of hope… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-5326-5390-2
  • EAN: 9781532653902
  • Produktnummer: 34625633
  • Verlag: Wipf and Stock Publishers
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
  • Seitenangabe: 192 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 1'735 KB

Über den Autor


Jacob L. Goodson (PhD, University of Virginia) is Visiting Professor of Religious Ethics in the Department of Religious Studies at the College of William & Mary. He has published scholarly essays in The American Journal of Theology and Philosophy and Contemporary Pragmatism.

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