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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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I discovered to my joy, that it is life, not death, that has no limits. Gabriel García Márquez