Paul C. Vitz quote — “The single greatest cultural contribution of postmodernity is that it …”

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The single greatest cultural contribution of postmodernity is that it eliminates the presumption of intellectual neutrality that modernity automatically associated with skeptical rationalism. (...) It shows, not that truth is socially constructed, but that the uniquely human act of bearing witness to the truth is always a moral as well as an intellectual or empirical or noetic act.

Paul C. Vitz The Self: Beyond the Postmodern Crisis morality postmodernism skepticism

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