Richard Rorty

American philosopher (1931–2007).

Born October 4th, 1931 in New York City.

Died April 8th, 2008 at 76 years old in Palo Alto (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

Occupations
pedagogue, philosopher, university teacher, writer
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Tell your friend that in his death, a part of you dies and goes with him. Wherever he goes, you also go. He will not be alone. Jiddu Krishnamurti