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Tag: Postmodernism

August 22, 2021
Republic Book 5: Women in the City–Platonic vs Postmodern Inclusion.

Republic Book 5: Women in the City–Platonic vs Postmodern Inclusion.

In book 5 of the Republic, Socrates argues that women should be admitted into the guardian class and receive the same education as the men. This would have been a shocking claim for others in the ancient world. For example, one can contrast Plato’s philosophical inclusivity, with St. Paul’s injunction: “Let a woman learn quietly …

January 24, 2018
A Postmodern Condition?

A Postmodern Condition?

There was a time when the word “postmodern” functioned as a shibboleth in Christian circles. Growing up in conservative evangelicalism, I was taught that postmodernism was the root from which all the baser aspects of contemporary culture grew. By abandoning the concept of absolute truth and the demands of a transcendent moral law, postmodern philosophers …

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