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Rick Roderick and the Crisis of the West
Well, that’s my interpretation anyway. Last fall, after enjoying Alex’s Action Philosophers books, which I highly recommend for a run-down of the Western Discipline, I excitedly listened to Rick Roderick’s “Philosophy & Human Values” audio lecture. I’d seen his name … Continue reading
Posted in Anthropology, Misc., Society
Tagged anthropology, culture, Philosophy, post-modernism, richard rorty, rick roderick
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Meritocracy and Glory
Reading this post on slut-shaming, fat-shaming, and the meritocracy myth, and how body control is linked to capitalism, I’m reminded of Weber’s ideas on the Protestant work ethic. Once upon a time, to devote yourself to your work became a … Continue reading
Posted in Anthropology, Society
Tagged anthropology, control, feminism, power, Society
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