In This Selection Rorty Attacks the Distinction Between Objectivity and Subjectivity

question 15

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In this selection Rorty attacks the distinction between objectivity and subjectivity as well as the correspondence theory of truth. He sides with Thomas Kuhn in arguing that we can have no theory-independent notion of reality and proposes to erase the essential difference between science and the humanities and arts. Embracing the title of "the new fuzzies," Rorty proposes that a notion of social solidarity replace the enlightenment notion of objective truth.
-Rorty distinguishes two types of relativism.

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Definitions:

Aerial Perspective

A technique in art and photography that simulates depth by depicting distant objects as paler, less detailed, and usually bluer than nearer objects.

Kinetic Depth Effect

A visual phenomenon where the motion of an object reveals its three-dimensional structure.

Motion Parallax

A depth cue in which objects closer move faster across the visual field than objects that are further away, creating a sense of depth.

Movement Illusion

An optical illusion where a static image appears to be moving due to the cognitive effects of interacting color contrasts and shape position.