Revista Filosofía UIS

Vol. 14 No. 1 (2015): Revista Filosofía UIS
Research Article

With Rorty against Rorty: from tolerance to solidarity

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  • Gabriel Jiménez Peña
Gabriel Jiménez Peña
Universidad de los Andes
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.18273/revfil.v14n1-2015002

Published 2015-06-05

Keywords

  • pargmatism,
  • solidarity,
  • tolerance,
  • Richard Rorty,
  • liberal democratic society

How to Cite

Jiménez Peña, G. (2015). With Rorty against Rorty: from tolerance to solidarity. Revista Filosofía UIS, 14(1), 45–53. https://doi.org/10.18273/revfil.v14n1-2015002

Copyright (c) 2015 Gabriel Jiménez Peña

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Abstract

In this paper I want two defend to principal ideas. In the first place, I will sustain, with Rorty, (I) tolerance is a moral virtue, which the members of a democratic society must have for it endures. In the second place (II), I will maintain, mere toleration is not enough by itself and a superior virtue, in order to liberal democratic community sustains or persists.

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