[ExI] The mosque at Ground Zero.
BillK
pharos at gmail.com
Wed Aug 18 13:47:31 UTC 2010
On 8/17/10, darren shawn greer wrote:
<snip>
> Of course, post humanist critical thinkers also reject scientism and the scientific
> method as inadequate tools of the enlightenment. About that I am not so keen.
> The argument seems to be that since neither disorder nor order are fundamental
> properties of the universe, only perspectives, then logic is only a property of human
> subjectivity and it too is extremely limited. Any model that attempts to use logic to
> know the universe will be flawed, because it is subjective.
> They suggest no alternative, other than to accept this dubious assertion.
>
> It seems that for many of them situational objectivity is enough, and in fact no more
> is possible or ever will be possible, given the limitations of the observer.
>
>
I think you need to read:
<http://www.d.umn.edu/~schilton/Fun/JerrySpringerPhilosophyShow.html>
BillK
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