Monthly Archives: September 2012
IS ONTOLOGY MAKING US STUPID? (4): Feyerabend and the Harmfulness of the Ontological Turn
Reblogged from AGENT SWARM: 4A. EDDINGTON’S REPLY TO HARMAN: THE WAY OF RESEARCH Feyerabend stands in opposition to this demand for a new construction, and wholeheartedly espouses the continued necessity of deconstruction. He rejects the idea that we need a new system or theoretical framework, arguing that in many cases a unified theoretical framework is […]
Atheism+, Sectarianism and the Venn Diagram
Reblogged from irritually: “Someone who resembles us in so many ways and differs from us in but one characteristic threatens us much more than the totally other or alien.” – Rethinking Pluralism A couple of days ago I wrote about how the emerging Atheism+ movement appears to be trying to dissociate itself from the “near […]
