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#124 - James Lindsay - Social Justice Explained: The Foundations Of Wokeness
Modern Wisdom
The Culture War: Science, Humanities, and Social Justice
This chapter explores the enduring conflict between the sciences and humanities, tracing its roots through historical confrontations often referred to as the 'science wars.' It examines the evolution of social justice ideologies, postmodern thought, and feminist critiques while underscoring the growing polarization in contemporary academic discourse. By analyzing these cultural dynamics, the chapter emphasizes the urgent need for nuance in debates surrounding identity politics and critical theory.
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