How do you prefer to understand an old idea?
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@GabrielDuquette@vgr then you read Veblen, William James, Plato, and go oh hmm (not so much Newton - genuine progress in math compression) -
@sarahdoingthing@GabrielDuquette My usual assumption is that a good social idea grows stronger from mistranslations and other noise - 3 more replies
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@sarahdoingthing@GabrielDuquette I think the delusion that they were wise and noble and there's been a decline is even more common
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@sarahdoingthing@GabrielDuquette@vgr interested to see fault splits of social academics following Foucault's rejection of linear history -
@sarahdoingthing@GabrielDuquette@vgr super popular in sociology- did it ever get transmitted to more "sciencey" folks? - 1 more reply
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