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Life is a matter of description and re-description and it has no meaning, apart from the metaphor you happen to be using at any given time


Richard Rorty


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He also emphasized the reasons why the interpretation of culture as conversation(Bernstein:1971) constitutes the crucial concept of a "postphilosophical" culture determined to abandon representationalist accounts of traditional epistemology incorporating American pragmatist naturalism that considers the natural sciences as an advance towards liberalism. Against this approach Rorty advocated for a novel form of American pragmatism sometimes called neopragmatism in which scientific and philosophical methods form merely a set of contingent "vocabularies" which people abandon or adopt over time according to social conventions and usefulness.

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