Mises Review
Author:
David Gordon
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A Man Possessed Mises Review 6, No. 2 (Summer 2000) PHILOSOPHY AND SOCIAL HOPE Richard Rorty Penguin Books, 1999; xxxii + 288 pgs Richard Rorty is a man possessed. Like his grandfather, the Social Gospel theologian Walter Rauschenbusch , he knows what ails the world and how we may ascend to the secular equivalent of paradise. Unfortunately, a