After Norway, France, Holland - anóther loss for Social Democrats in Germany. How much longer before they'll realize they need new ideas?
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Yes I noticed that in the podcast with Sam Harris. His 'get your act together' message is spot on. His fear of nihilism makes weird jumps.
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Yeah. And this from his book,Objective knowledge as constructed by narratives and affective knowledge (feelings) being more meaningful. PoMopic.twitter.com/koP9WSzg8J
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Narratives and myths are fine in their place. No problem to draw meaning & morals from them. But objective truth requires evidence.
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Pot and kettle in a nutshell. Perhaps his reluctance for objective truth is based on an idea that the west is in a narrative competition.
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He's this kind of woolly, subjective, metaphorical thinker. I find too much regard for him a problem if we want to tackle PoMo.pic.twitter.com/xW1emDUBMt
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I understand, and I appreciate you both for handing me arguments to counter pomo, even regardless of non overlapping magisteria at its core.
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