Richard Rorty’nin Pragmatik Liberal Ütopyasında Dinin İşlevi ve Geleceği Sorunu

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 intellectual extensions will be evaluated critically in the context the sources and functions of religious belief.