
Competing Universalities
Why Theory
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Is the Universal Always the Beginning Point of Capitalism?
Inverted commas post theory is maybe the biggest, most recent thing that had universality as the enemy. Once you think particular comes first, and then the universal is something that is achieved by assembling particulars together, you've missed it all together. You have to make the universal the starting point, and then discover the particular out of that. And so we can't, we miss something about film if we go with these methods because we have to accept all these premises which guarantee we come to a limited range of conclusions. So the best way to get a broader range of outcomes is to delve into the particular.
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