“The lukewarm “yes” of a truly singular person is worth more than the applause of the rabble. Why be pleased by the burps of bumpkins? The wise speak with understanding, and their praise brings deathless satisfaction.”
– Baltasar Gracián, The Art of Worldly Wisdom
Read the full article which is published on Philosophy Bits (external link)Foucault’s critique of power and knowledge shaped poststructuralism, yet its rejection of truth risks becoming its own orthodoxy. To remain...
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“The lukewarm “yes” of a truly singular person is worth more than the applause of the rabble. Why be pleased...
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