Wonderful and well said! "...to maintain the illusion of science and focus on catalogues and compendium volumes that describe objects, archaeological sites, and complete historical epochs by stating only what cannot be challenged." Hx repeating itself...again; second-handers.
It is ironic, as others have pointed out (e.g., Pluckrose and co), that the post-modernists tend to not question their claim to absolute non-relativist truth.
As a practising holist taking ancient AEgyptian star science....., alchemy or Hermeticism as my ankha & alive here in now in this profound historic many thousands year geo magnetic ReVersal...., I remind myself of the Serenity prayer and that all things work together for good to those that love God.., 💗
The most common retort I hear to arguments like this is "Well you/James Lindsay/Helen Pluckrose/etc. don't know what postmodernism REALLY is."
But that's a red herring; whatever label we apply to the ideas you described, your criticisms of these claims themselves still hold water.
Hi Horus,
Thank you so much for your comment. I really appreciate it. Julia
Wonderful and well said! "...to maintain the illusion of science and focus on catalogues and compendium volumes that describe objects, archaeological sites, and complete historical epochs by stating only what cannot be challenged." Hx repeating itself...again; second-handers.
It is ironic, as others have pointed out (e.g., Pluckrose and co), that the post-modernists tend to not question their claim to absolute non-relativist truth.
Thank the gods Divinity permeates~
Thanks so much. I really appreciate your support. Julia
As a practising holist taking ancient AEgyptian star science....., alchemy or Hermeticism as my ankha & alive here in now in this profound historic many thousands year geo magnetic ReVersal...., I remind myself of the Serenity prayer and that all things work together for good to those that love God.., 💗