My hour-long discussion with the energetic Ron Renaud: “Hang with me and super-hero philosopher Stephen Hicks talking about…”
0:00 minutes: Introduction
2:19: The evolution of socialist strategies and our culture wars
3:52: What a university should be
5:19: Rousseau, Marx, and one disaster after another
6:30: Feeling and rhetoric or logic?
7:50: Is Marxism a “scientific” socialism or “religious” vision?
14:25: On arguing with those who want the same goal but differ about the methods
18:05: Patriarchy and sexism
25:32: Is feminism a useful concept anymore?
28:28: Liberalism
30:20: 600 BCE and broad-brush history of philosophy: Have we made progress?
And more…
Thanks Dr. Hicks, I’m getting a grip on the totality of Postmodernism due to your clarity.
“Stephen Hicks joins The Atlas Society” – congratulations! My sense is Objectivists are under-informed about the Hydra-ic threat of pomo.
Thank you, Anthony!