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Pill Pod 126 - Based Rousseau

PlasticPills - Philosophy & Critical Theory Podcast

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The Argument of a Cat on a Heap of Fruit

"He just makes claims that I'm like, that's not true," he says. "We're distinguishing humans from animals very sharply here so we can make our argument." He calls the human quality of free agency 'post humanism,' which will be a fundamental part of his theory in coming years. The author is also opposed to everyone around him, including encyclopedists and cetera etc., saying civilization has advanced too far since Hobbes' time.

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