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To speak of reality becoming a spectacle is a breathtaking provincialism.
And she is all of a sudden ferocious: "To speak of reality becoming a spectacle is a breathtaking provincialism.
In this way, Roy argued, the two camps into which the left has been divided – positivists, who assume that since the world does exist, we must, someday, be able to have exact and predictive knowledge of it, and postmodernists, who believe that since we cannot have such knowledge, we cannot speak of "reality" at all – are just rehearsing different versions of the same fundamental error.
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One wonders how relevant the "end of men" hypothesis will sound to the women so disproportionately affected by the austerity that grips Europe and beyond – or to take a more pointed example, one of those girls in Rochdale, whose miserable fate speaks of realities long unchanged – and what happens when you're at the wrong side of not just gender but class.
An equivalent paradox is embraced by Mahayana Buddhists, who speak of phenomenal reality as shunyata (Sanskrit: "void" or "empty").
To speak of conventional reality as distorted is therefore highly misleading, unless all we want to say is that our way of investigating the world is inextricably bound up with the linguistic and conceptual framework we happen to employ.
The Vedas speak of Brahman (reality) being bigger than the biggest and smaller than the smallest.
Yet our hunger to merge and be one with the person we love seems to speak of another reality.
We have seen that to speak of any factual reality as divine impugns God's transcendence for Leibowitz.
Isn't the kind of reality or truth you speak of more like the reality and truth of Santa Claus?
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