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Clinamenic replied to the thread An Emergent Order.Yeah I can go for that sort of history of ideas, although admittedly lately I've had less of an appetite for most theory-related...
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Clinamenic replied to the thread An Emergent Order.Yeah I think that makes sense, and how when these disciplines are blurred, much of the context is complicated and it takes us a while to...
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Clinamenic replied to the thread An Emergent Order.I think the parts of postmodern discourse which are about how people feel a sense of meaninglessness and existential aimlessness, as a...
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Clinamenic replied to the thread An Emergent Order.Yeah, and part of this I think is academia, and how the conversation loses its bearing outside of academia.
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Clinamenic replied to the thread An Emergent Order.Yeah I think postmodernism is an especially weird example of this, because it is so broad and vague in many respects. I do still think...
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I don't think it helps that the whole thing's ballooned well past what I was mulling over re: that Perry Anderson book on Jameson. That...
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Clinamenic replied to the thread An Emergent Order.You could also view this sort of thing as an assertion in defiance of its own fallibility. Or, in terms of utility, you can view this as...
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Clinamenic replied to the thread An Emergent Order.I think we can only cognitively apprehend the world through our own heuristics, and beyond that any apprehension we have of reality is...
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Clinamenic replied to the thread An Emergent Order.I think to a large extent, many of these are for pure philosophy in a largely recreational capacity, i.e. for some people they can just...
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Clinamenic replied to the thread An Emergent Order.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All_models_are_wrong
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Clinamenic replied to the thread An Emergent Order.Well to use that metaphor, all cars eventually break down, and different cars are built for different purposes, but for the most part...
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Clinamenic replied to the thread An Emergent Order.Do you not like the approach of just handling ideas/theories/frameworks as situationally useful devices, which let us model certain...
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Clinamenic replied to the thread An Emergent Order.The paper trail is infinite, self-consuming, footnotes pointing to footnotes, the Sisyphean routine of the Archivist trying to discern...
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Clinamenic replied to the thread An Emergent Order.Version is essentially asking if there is a world outside of the Archive
