Aug 8
Episode #251 ... You Must Change Your Life, Pt. 2 - The Worlds That Make Us
Today we talk more about Peter Sloterdijk’s book You Must Change Your Life. We talk about Heidegger, the subject-object view of the world, how environments form us, symbolic immunity, modern cynicism, vertical tension, base camps, civilizations as collective immune systems, and w ... Show More
35m 25s
Today we begin our discussion of the work of Richard Rorty.
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<p>On "Universality and Truth" and "Pan-Relationalism," which are lectures 3-5 in Richard Rorty's <em>Pragmatism As Anti-Authoritarianism</em>.</p> <p>How do we justify democracy? Rorty says we don't have to refer to transcendent Truth or Good to do this. He also denies the disin ... Show More
