Tradition has no defense against postmodernity; traditionalists can only adopt modern weaponry. In so doing, they become modernists.
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@hokaisobol I was thinking of universalism, claims to justification on a principaled basis, systematicityThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@hokaisobol interesting; what’s an example?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@hokaisobol hmm. Intolerant universality is practically the definition of fundamentalism; and, it’s successful?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@hokaisobol Ah, tx… Phone battery about to run out; will continue later!Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@Meaningness mamdani makes a similar point in "good muslim, bad muslim" (which I haven't read recently enough to actually endorse) -
@cwage Thanks! Versions now open in four browser tabs :-)
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@Meaningness might've missed it on your blog, but can you recommend some general reading (book or other) about this topic (modernity&pomo)? -
@kmswic The wiki article is surprisingly good (much better than when I last looked): http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Postmodernity …
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