February 7, 2010
"As I see it, the whole point of pragmatism is to insist that we human beings are answerable only to one another. We are answerable only to those who answer to us – only to conversation partners. We are not responsible either to the atoms or to God, at least not until they start conversing with us."

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Richard Rorty: ‘Comments on Jeffrey Stout’s Democracy and Tradition’ (via fuckyeahphilosophy)

but what if they are & we just can’t hear them?

10:27am  |   URL: http://micro.maximalis.me/post/375867305
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    This poses a few questions. For one, would an involved God be more effective? Yeah, sure, we’d know he’s there. Wouldn’t...
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