Said the postmodernist to the universal liberal. Yes. If we can see that we all want social justice but differ on methods, we can progress.https://twitter.com/HPluckrose/status/850035519933341696 …
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I'm writing about this now. How the identity-focused aim for equality can be seen as inconsistent & hypocritical but is still that aim.
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Equally, the universal liberal aim for equality can be seen as trying to preserve a status quo in which equality has not been attained.
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This is due to different approaches & different interpretations of society. But equality is still the aim of the sincere & well-motivated.
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I'm a universal liberal because I think the PoMo-inspired SocJus Left mistaken in view of problems in society & method for fixing it.
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Which are pretty big things to be wrong about, I admit, but, unlike many of them, I think intention matters.
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(Usual disclaimer about realising I am probably wrong about a lot of stuff too)
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Oh I don't know. I feel like I'm veering insanely from hope that we can find common ground & despair in humanity generally at the moment.
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