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Old 08-09-2019, 07:34 PM   #2656 (permalink)
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so you basically disagree with the Crux of their argument
To say that post-modernism is saying that there is no truth is just saying that post-modernism is nihilism. I think the point of post-modernism is that it acknowledges nihilism, a viewpoint that divorces itself from human viewpoints totally, but actively dives into human viewpoints to examine them from a human perspective, just in a way that isn't traditional.
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There is only one bright spot and that is the growing habit of disgruntled men of dynamiting factories and power-stations; I hope that, encouraged now as ‘patriotism’, may remain a habit! But it won’t do any good, if it is not universal.
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