starting to suspect the great human binary divides people who (can? do?) separate empirical claims and abstractions generally from Machiavellian social considerations, and those who can't or won't
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unfortunately the idea that everything is a power game may itself be exploited in power games :D
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i was going somewhere here and then my phone made a noise
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maybe the thing i hate the most about power-dynamics-first analysis is that everybody who's into it is so fucking bad at it like it instantly turns into this thing where you have to rah-rah or pooh-pooh based on the most superficial impression of Good For Team or Bad For Team
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I will never stop whining about postmodernism because it is the death of all meaning, despair in a fancy bowtie
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yeah, this shit lol pale cur will you tell me which pomo you are talking about here? like, quote some statement attributable to pomo that this follows from?
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I think it can be pretty well established that support for post-modernist philosophy is, in essence, a power game. *stares off*
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that's the thing, like, when we're talking about "supporting" philosophy sturgeon's law is already in action philosophy isn't a "support" thing, politics is a "support" thing, philosophy is a "use" thing
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