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The Importance of Subjectivity in Modern Freedom
There's no question that there's also a connection between the translation of the Bible into the vernacular and modern freedoms as they develop throughout Europe. I'm simply trying to suggest that what's moving in that fundamental claim is the underlying belief or presumption of all of modern subjectivity, right? The point is that our fundamental view about ourselves is that we have some relation to what's real that we ourselves can understand. And that, it seems to me, is what is denied. That's where the religion analogy breaks down.