THE PROBLEM OF THE FUNCTION AND THE FUTURE OF RELIGION IN RICHARD RORTY’S PRAGMATICS LIBERAL UTOPIA
Journal Title: Journal of the Human and Social Science Researches - Year 2013, Vol 2, Issue 3
Abstract
Probably, Richard Rorty was one of the philosophers who the most talked about him in many areas of philosophy from the ontology to epistemology, from the political philosophy to philosophy of language in the past century. His criticism of the classical foundationalist epistemology and his pragmatic epistemology that try to understand everything in the context of language are stimulating a new discussions in the political philosophy, moral philosophy, epistemology and ontology. In this study, this views will be discussed in the context of philosophy of religion and their ıntellectual extensions will be evaluated critically in the context the sources and functions of religious belief.
Authors and Affiliations
Ferhat Akdemir*| Yrd. Doç. Dr. Sinop Üniversitesi Eğitim Fakültesi, fakdemir@sinop.edu.tr
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