Original sentence: His political and moral philosophies have been attacked from the Right, who call them relativist and irresponsible, and the Left, who believe them to be insufficient frameworks for social justice.In Daniel Dennett's humorous Philosophical Lexicon , 'Rorty' is defined as 'incorrigible', which sums up both Rorty's career and much of the philosophic community's reaction to it
Edited sentence: A possible response is that ironism is only necessarily for intellectuals because it is only intellectuals who are "haunted" by the Western tradition of metaphysics and epistemology.Because of the informality and humor of his writing style and his ability to question cherished assumptions, Rorty is one of the most widely-read contemporary philosophers.Debates on Rorty's work have often been ill-tempered due to his attacks on the central tenets of modern philosophy.His political and moral philosophies have been under almost constant attack both from some on the Right, who call them relativist and irresponsible, and some on the Left, who believe them to be insufficient frameworks for social justice.In Daniel Dennett's humorous Philosophical Lexicon , 'Rorty' is defined as 'incorrigible', which is a neat summing up both of Rorty's career and much of the philosophic community's reaction to it