"[H]e certainly believed in both - in a general historical tendency towards corruption, and in the possibility that we may stop further corruption in the political field by *arresting all political change*. This, accordingly, is the aim he strives for." [Original emphasis]
So, not just a conservative but a re-actionary one!
The Open Society and Its Enemies: Plato, Hegel & Marx by K. R. Popper; ch.3, sect.iii
And yet he encourages participation -- which is just the opposite of what American "wing-nuts" are doing. They are actually passing laws to prevent participation.
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And yet another whom you would call a 'wingnut' appears on your site! There's hope yet . . .
ReplyDeleteI wouldn't call him a "wing nut".
ReplyDeleteWell you should!
ReplyDelete"[H]e certainly believed in both - in a general historical tendency towards corruption, and in the possibility that we may stop further corruption in the political field by *arresting all political change*. This, accordingly, is the aim he strives for." [Original emphasis]
So, not just a conservative but a re-actionary one!
The Open Society and Its Enemies: Plato, Hegel & Marx by K. R. Popper; ch.3, sect.iii
And yet he encourages participation -- which is just the opposite of what American "wing-nuts" are doing. They are actually passing laws to prevent participation.
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