Ethics is now overburdened partly because nihilistic relativism erodes all other non-pragmatic forms of value: e.g. religious and aesthetic.
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@Meaningness it ain't nihilistic relativism, but materialism ie economy as worldview.2 replies 1 retweet 0 likes -
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@hokaisobol The idea that aesthetics are purely subjective, therefore arbitrary, therefore meaningless, ends public discussion of art.7 replies 0 retweets 3 likes -
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@Meaningness ...in place of the cultural machinery of sophisticated universalism, pop aesthetics has empirical orientation 'I like this'.3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@Meaningness "It" is always more complicated than "that", right? Need a way to express that short enough to append to all utterances.2 replies 0 retweets 2 likes -
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@Meaningness ...to the extent that high art production is actually damaged by its insulation from meaningful engagement.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@Meaningness Actually, most on-point: http://dndwithpornstars.blogspot.com/2014/03/space-marines-are-opposite-of-hello.html … Sophisticated, well-informed discussion of artistic meaning in context.
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