The Roots of 'Woke' Culture
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Post-Modernism and the Left Ring Campaign Group Momentum
The claim that certain categories are constructed and not given to us by nature is something that has developed in the wake of the post-modern critique. The term post-modernism becomes this sort of cultural term for awful people who tell everyone there's no such thing as truth, says Gilbert. There was a kind of confluence between a number of differences of intellectual and political traditions from Friedrich Nietzsche to Martin Heidegger," he adds.
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