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At which university did Rorty serve as a Professor of Comparative Literature?

  • Stanford University

  • University of Virginia

  • Princeton University

  • University of Chicago

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Richard Rorty served as a Professor of Comparative Literature at Stanford University from 1972 to 1982. During his time at Stanford, Rorty developed his philosophy of pragmatism, which emphasizes the importance of language and experience in shaping our understanding of the world. Rorty's work has been influential in a number of fields, including philosophy, literature, and political theory.
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