It started off with valid observations and has turned to epistemological and ethical relativism and standpoint based paradigms that is full of contradictions, as inhttps://areomagazine.com/2017/02/15/the-problem-with-intersectional-feminism/ …
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Thanks for sharing, Helen. I'll try to watch this whole thing when I can. You, in particular, seem more charitable than your panel partners so far. I'm struck by how quickly things have gone from critique to castigating opponents as religious zealots in conspiratorial tones.
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Well, we do all think there is a quasi-religious zealotry going on right now which is troubling but we all support liberal aims for gender/racial/LGBT equality. We critique the extremes on both sides. James and I wrote this one:https://areomagazine.com/2017/08/22/a-manifesto-against-the-enemies-of-modernity/ …
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Extremes are are one thing but (so far in the video) I'm not hearing any examples of reasonable foils on the other side who aren't "filling a church" when it comes to contemporary scholarship. This strikes me as a problem given the audience of young conservatives...
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And given that the event ia aponsored bu Turning Point USA. Given that I am on their Professor watchlist I'm inclined to view them as part of the extremist problem--looking for catnip.
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I don't really know them. One of them wasn't very happy with my socialist tendencies. I don't know you either tho. You could both be extremists or neither but have a tendency to view each other as extremists.
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