[MD] DMB and Me

[Steven Peterson]

Hi DMB,

On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 12:29 PM, david buchanan <dmbuchanan at hotmail.com> wrote:
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> dmb said to Steve:
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> Why does my dislike of Rorty have to be caused by ignorance or malice? Why can't I disagree with him for the same reasons that other pragmatists do? (Haack, Hickman and Hildebrand)
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> Steve replied:
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> Because you haven't read him?? Because unlike these other philosophers you ought to know better than to misread him as an SOMer??
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> dmb says:
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> Yes, I most certainly have read Rorty.


Steve:
In that case, you seem tone deaf to him. You've read Rorty the way Ham
has read Pirsig.

Best,
Steve