Fwd: Re: Postmodernism: Materialist? [re-posting]
rdumain@igc.org
rdumain at igc.org
Wed, 23 Feb 2000 12:33:05 -0500
It would take some time for me to unearth this information, but the textual evidence comes from a specific article in the NEW YORK TIMES in the wake of the Sokal affair. The pro-SOCIAL TEXT people went apoplectic when caught with their pants down. Who are they? I can't recall exactly, but I think Stanley Fish was one of them.
frankfurt-school@lists.village.virginia.edu wrote:
> rdumain@igc.org wrote:
>Yet if you examine their arguments, any question of an objective
>world or verifiability of any truths about it has been banished from
>their world view.
Who exactly are "they," and could you offer some textual evidence for
this claim?
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