ciphergoth comments on Chomsky on reason and science - Less Wrong

5 Post author: PhilGoetz 17 April 2009 05:52PM

You are viewing a comment permalink. View the original post to see all comments and the full post content.

Comments (6)

Sort By: Best

You are viewing a single comment's thread.

Comment author: ciphergoth 18 April 2009 01:42:00AM * 2 points [-]

I was pleasantly surprised, because Chomsky is ideologically aligned with the people making the attacks.

Remember that Alan Sokal also identifies as left-wing - he taught mathematics in Nicaragua when the Sandinistas were in power:

But I'm a leftist (and feminist) because of evidence and logic, not in spite of it.