Age of Narratives and the Postmodern Democratic Political Regime
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The Role of Reason in Post-Modernity
There's no standard or reasonable person left in post-modernity who could agree that what really happened was theft. The law, or even if I had to go there, a reasonable person might conclude that the act was stealing, but that person concluding it is too embedded in power dynamics. Post-modernism doesn't like the idea of liberalism at all because it wants to favor radical egalitarianism instead. It sees liberalism not as the gateway to a functional democratic political order, but as its chief impediment.
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