Ashcroft's prayer circle

Ian Murray seamus2001 at home.com
Wed May 16 20:58:28 PDT 2001



>
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> Ian Murray wrote:
> >
> >
> > And just what way is "that way"? Is "there" a "where else" that
human
> > ideas come from that you're not telling us about? :-)
> >
>
> From practice. Ideas are our attempt to explain the situation in
which
> our practice has placed us.
>
> If you go back through the LBO archives you should be able to find a
> number of replies from Yoshie and me to Zizek's silly question about
how
> to explain all the weird things people do.
>
> Carrol
=========== Aren't practices and ideas just co-sedimented in historical time? I'm looking at Butler, Laclau and Z's "Contingency, Hegemony, Universality [hey it was cheap :-)] and dadgummit they're on to something....

Ian



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