A philosopher can hardly ask for anything more than a careful and sympathetic reader...Rorty at last has a careful and sympathetic reader in Voparil,...Those partial to the classical pragmatists and who regard Rorty as an enfant terrible will be well advised to read Voparil's book.
Chris Voparil is on the Graduate Faculty of Union Institute & University, where he teaches philosophy and political theory. He is author of Richard Rorty: Politics and Vision (Rowman & Littlefield, 2006) and co-editor of Pragmatism and Justice (Oxford University Press, 2017) and several collections of Rorty's work, including What Can We Hope For? Essays on Politics (Princeton University Press, 2022), On Philosophers and Philosophy: Unpublished Papers, 1960-2000 (Cambridge University Press, 2020), and The Rorty Reader (Wiley-Blackwell, 2010), in addition to articles on pragmatism.