After the End of Truth | John Searle, Hilary Lawson, Hannah Dawson

Philosophy For Our Times

English - August 31, 2016 00:00 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MB - ★★★★ - 260 ratings
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A generation raised on Foucault and Derrida has learned to distrust claims to objective truth. Yet the mantra that 'there is no truth' is a paradox. Do we need a new conception of fantasy and reality to free us from the tyranny of truth makers and the paradoxes of postmodernists alike?

American philosopher John Searle, post-postmodernist Hilary Lawson and Historian of Ideas at KCL Hannah Dawson untangle the truth.

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