A Response to Postmodernism
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Consilience, Postmodernism
At some point in the twentieth century, largely due to historical forces and the novelty-propelled trajectory of modernism to its logical ends, the concept of meaning was discarded as meaningless. In the face of worldwide bloodshed on a previously unimaginable scale and the coming of…
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1 commentSteven Pinker’s Missing Genes
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Modernism, Postmodernism, Steven Pinker, The Blank Slate
Thursday, October 4, 2007 Steven Pinker’s Missing Genes: His Blank-out on post 19th C. Literature and Art I came across a review of The Blank Slate a few days ago--a long, thoughtful response to Pinker’s rather odd opinions on literature and art. I’d thought it…
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