{"id":7073,"date":"2015-06-25T11:59:42","date_gmt":"2015-06-25T11:59:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2015\/06\/25\/more-liberal-insanity-trigger-warning-for-kants-critiques-2\/"},"modified":"2015-06-25T11:59:42","modified_gmt":"2015-06-25T11:59:42","slug":"more-liberal-insanity-trigger-warning-for-kants-critiques-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2015\/06\/25\/more-liberal-insanity-trigger-warning-for-kants-critiques-2\/","title":{"rendered":"More Liberal Insanity: ‘Trigger Warning’ for Kant’s Critiques"},"content":{"rendered":"

A tip of the hat to London Karl for bringing the following to my attention.  Karl writes, "I love your country, but it gets more absurd by the day."<\/span><\/p>\n

It does indeed.  Contemporary liberals are engaged in a project of "willful enstupidation," to borrow a fine phrase from John Derbyshire.  Every day there are multiple new examples, a tsunami of folderol most deserving of a Critique of POOR Reason.<\/span><\/p>\n

Here is a little consideration that would of course escape the shallow pate of your typical emotion-driven liberal:  If Kant's great works can be denigrated as products of their time, and as expressive of values different from present day values, then of course the same can be said a fortiori<\/em> of the drivel and dreck that oozes from the mephitic orifices of contemporary liberals.<\/span><\/p>\n

For my use of 'contemporary liberals,' see here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"Kant-children-disclaimer\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Addendum<\/em>:  These scumbags have attached the same warning<\/a> to the U. S. Constitution.  <\/span><\/p>\n

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A tip of the hat to London Karl for bringing the following to my attention.  Karl writes, "I love your country, but it gets more absurd by the day." It does indeed.  Contemporary liberals are engaged in a project of "willful enstupidation," to borrow a fine phrase from John Derbyshire.  Every day there are multiple … Continue reading “More Liberal Insanity: ‘Trigger Warning’ for Kant’s Critiques”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[270,163],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7073","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kant","category-leftism-and-political-correctness"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7073","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7073"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7073\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}