Date: Sat, 10 Jul 1999 11:29:26 -0700 From: hugh bone <hughbone-AT-worldnet.att.net> Subject: Deconstruct /Reconstruct hugh bone wrote: > colin wrote: For me, the accent in Lyotard is very much on the side of ethics rather than politics. But, in a way, I'm copping out here, relying on the sedimented etymologies of these terms. Politics needs to be rethought AS ethics. The differend is that ethics cannot be grounded, prescriptives cannot be determined from descriptives. This makes Lyotard's prescriptive statements about justice and paganism and the 'need' to find new idioms for differends occupy a kind of floating space, an unmoored and radically contingent space of non-determinability. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Seems to me the above paragraph is worth de-constructing, reconstructing by players of the this game. And. picking up another of Colin's thoughts: "Perhaps this would be one way of recasting intentionality without recourse to the subjective will." Hugh
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