Fish weighs in

Mina Kumar wejazzjune at hotmail.com
Mon Oct 15 12:37:25 PDT 2001



>From: Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com>
>Reply-To: lbo-talk at lists.panix.com
>To: lbo-talk <lbo-talk at lists.panix.com>
>Subject: Fish weighs in
>Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2001 15:02:12 -0400
>
>New York Times - October 15, 2001
>
>Condemnation Without Absolutes
>BY STANLEY FISH
>
>CHICAGO -- During the interval between the terrorist attacks and the
>United States response, a reporter called to ask me if the events of
>Sept. 11 meant the end of postmodernist relativism. It seemed bizarre
>that events so serious would be linked causally with a rarefied form
>of academic talk.

What a bizarre understanding of the purpose of philosophy.

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