@HPluckrose I think the new Po-Mo piece greatly overstates the influence of these views. Most real life pub & priv discourse ignores. 1/
But you'll frequently find people saying 'Its true for her' & 'respect all beliefs' and 'there are two sides to every story'
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These are your examples of the influence of relativism in public discourse? #2 and #3 are what my Mom said.
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Yes. Detmer has a long look at this. Harder to criticise religion again. Fallacy that disagreement means no truth.
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I'll look at Detmer, thanks.
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I'm in poli sci. Struck by tolerance of po mo by empir'st majority. Maybe don't know enough phil to draw line on epist'gy.
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