Nietzsche is an anti-foundationalist
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by junior fits on 2004-03-13 08:55:00
if all language is metaphor then all positivistic discourse is opinion masquerading as natural and immutable truth. While anti-foundationalism is all the rage it nevertheless suffers from niggling irrelevance in the face of liberalism derived in no small part from Kant's categorical imperative and his aspirational essay 'Perpetual Peace'. Universal versus particular. What's the best synthesis? Maybe we should go back to Aristotle...
