After social constructivism permeated the humanities deeply enough to turn most journalists into postmodernists, they turned their focus from understanding social reality to constructing it. Journalism is no longer: X happened, but: here is how you should relate to X
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There's the thing: If enough people simultaneously presuppose X to be real (or can be induced into such), X becomes "real", conjured via the relation of belief itself
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If the "consensus theory of truth" is false, then on what grounds does one derive the nature of truth from academic consensus?
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You got it. The academic consensus does not matter.
2:36 AM - 21 Oct 2018
from Brooklyn, NY
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