Rorty on Hermeneutical Injustice, Liberal Redescription and Utopian Imagination

Human Rights in the Neo-liberal Imagination

Rorty and His Critics

Toward a Politics of Possibility: Charting Shifts in Utopian Imagination through the World Social Forum Process

In a workshop entitled "Utopia and politics" at the fifth World Social Forum (WSF) in Porto Alegre, Nobel Laureate José Saramago squared off with famed Uruguayan author Eduardo Galeano. While Galeano celebrated the "utopian impulse", Saramago said: I consider the concept of utopia worse than useless....What has transformed the world is not utopia, but need....The only time and place where our w...

Inspired Subjectivity and Hermeneutical Objectivity

Objectivity is the goal of hermeneutics so that the text of Scripture may speak for itself. For an interpreter to bring his subjective views to the text jeopardizes the authority o f the Word. Two forces at work among evangelicals today tend to increase the subjective element in interpretation. The first is the principle of the analogy of faith or the harmonizing of different texts with one ano...

Pragmatism and Liberalism between Dewey and Rorty

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