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Cynical Theories by James Lindsay & Helen Pluckrose

Posted: Sun Jun 27, 2021 11:20 pm
by Philosophy Now
Stephen Anderson takes Social Justice Warriors to philosophical task.

https://philosophynow.org/issues/143/Cynical_Theories_by_James_Lindsay_and_Helen_Pluckrose

Re: Cynical Theories by James Lindsay & Helen Pluckrose

Posted: Mon Jun 28, 2021 8:19 am
by Veritas Aequitas
I am reading the above book at present.
I would recommend the book to all.

I'd raised the following threads from materials in the book;

CRT: Whiteness is Inherently Evil
viewtopic.php?f=13&t=33198

Robin DiAngelo: White Fragility
viewtopic.php?f=13&t=33199

Re: Cynical Theories by James Lindsay & Helen Pluckrose

Posted: Mon Jun 28, 2021 4:44 pm
by Immanuel Can
Veritas Aequitas wrote: Mon Jun 28, 2021 8:19 am I am reading the above book at present.
I would recommend the book to all.
James Lindsay is a self-proclaimed Atheist.

I'm a committed Theist. (Surprise, surprise.)

VA is something else.

We don't usually agree on anything.

But we all agree on this. Lindsay and Pluckrose's book is the current go-to. It's a must read.