I don't agree.
I think Western intellectuals were unwilling to accept simple an obvious truths and wanted something more "profound".
There's a real objective world outside my mind, which I can learn about through observation and experimentation.
There's no need to complicate with a bunch of bullshit.
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Neal15d agoand you are a subject in that objective world. wrestling with that necessary relation is not “bullshit” even though it’s inherently messy
to operate in “either or’s” is logically incoherent in technical terms, and retarded in rhetorical terms
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Andrew M. Bailey15d agoWhich Western intellectuals do you have in mind? The ones I find most insightful would agree with you that there’s an objective world, knowable, etc.
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