Re: Whats in a Name? (F.K.A. "Can Postmodernism Survive?")

In a message dated 5/22/00 5:14:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
jehms@xxxxxxxxxxxx writes:

<< The only critical spirit in Modernity is the skeptical movement, the ones
who take science
for a religion. Come on, you should know better.
>>
You seem entirely unfamiliar with Habermas's defense of modernity. PM has
ben roundly critiqued from his perspective. Habermas eschews skepticism and
points up the way towards a fulfillment of the promises of modernity, an
horizon which PM is unable to counter!

Fred W.

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