Boghossian, a leftist atheist, is infamous among fundamentalists as the author of _Manual for Creating Atheists_ which sparked a startlingly effective "street epistemology" movement for evangelizing Christians into atheism.
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Can we oppose anti-rationalist political movements effectively while acknowledging that their grievances and their critiques of rationalist institutions and their esoteric epistemologies are partly justified? Wouldn't that be MORE effective?
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Do you mean that there are no ultimate rationalist foundations anywhere? Reality is a foundation.
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Well... this could lead to a discussion about what “foundation” and “reality” each mean, which differs in different contexts, and then how reality does and doesn’t function as a foundation for what purposes, and so on.
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That wing of postmodernism would be more postmodern if they acknowledged the roots of that idea in the Zhuangzi (waking from a dream).
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Postmodernism is an interesting tool in fiction writing.
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