[lbo-talk] How radical was Derrida? (was 'does anyone read poststructuralism anymore?')

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C. G. Estabrook
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Actually the great age of witch-fear was the Renaissance, not the High
Middle Ages, which did not believe in witches.
Ethics is probably like Chomskyan universal grammar -- ineluctably
human but subject to local variations...

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CB: See Levi-Strauss' structural anthropology, modelling cultures,
i.e. their rules of conduct , on structural linguistics. So, they are
cultural "grammars". He refers to said "structures" as universal
features of the human mind.