“Error may be safely tolerated while truth is left free to combat it, and nobody need fear the result. The truth can hurt nothing which ought not to be hurt, and it alone can make men and women free.”
– Frederick Douglass, “Woman Suffrage Movement (1870)”
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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“Error may be safely tolerated while truth is left free to combat it, and nobody need fear the result. The...
