Too far? Or not far enough?
Mar. 2nd, 2006 04:00 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
wombat_sochoJohn Derbyshire at NRO lists ten reasons why postmodernist philosophers "should be burned alive in public squares atop piles of their books."
My personal favorite of all these pointless blatherings?
"Knowledge ... creates a progressive enslavement to its instinctive violence."
-Michel Foucault, Language, Counter-Memory, and Practice.
Their crimes against English and clear thinking, they are indeed great.
My personal favorite of all these pointless blatherings?
"Knowledge ... creates a progressive enslavement to its instinctive violence."
-Michel Foucault, Language, Counter-Memory, and Practice.
Their crimes against English and clear thinking, they are indeed great.
