Defending Enlightenment reasoning in an age of 'alternative facts'
In his new book, Ian Shapiro defends the Enlightenment principles of science and reasoned thinking against philosophical assaults from the right and left.
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In his new book, Ian Shapiro defends the Enlightenment principles of science and reasoned thinking against philosophical assaults from the right and left.
The opposition candidate to racism. why is it always that slur? i mean, there probably things you believe that they don't they could attack you on those. but no, they called you white , because most people cower in fear when they're called a racist. they're almost they go racist. a place of paralysis. we arepa iralyn the era ofsi weo name calling where people ask for forgiveness immediatelyy and they apologize for no reason just because they're called this. but there's another reasond imm. it's because the modern left, the postmodern left, they don't believe in speech. bthey don't believe you'...
Rather than leading to more militant and radical forms of resistance, electoral politics typically leads only to more electoral politics.
The international Left promotes its own image rather than engaging in the bitter reality of resistance against neoliberalism. It does not need to believe in postmodernism because it is postmodernism.