Glad you address what postmodernism gets right, more fair than what seems to be @RichardDawkins' outright rejection of #postmodernism.https://twitter.com/HPluckrose/status/900421397545197568 …
I've no idea. There's no requirement for scientists to be interested in PoMo where it doesn't impinge on science.
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I can name several good ideas coming from theorists but we don't need the denial of objective truth etc to have those. Can be done sensibly.
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I don;t know any proponents of postmodernism who deny science uses objective methods. Wondering if that's a straw man.
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I can't link another essay I wrote now but if you search How French Intellectuals Ruined the West(Yes, I know) many sources
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Thanks: https://areomagazine.com/2017/03/27/how-french-intellectuals-ruined-the-west-postmodernism-and-its-impact-explained/ …. Will read.
#Focucault has made important contributions to thought, though. -
I like his panopticon. It has evidence & is reasonable.
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