Canadian academic and internet sensation Jordan Peterson has shot back at Slovenian philosopher Slavoj Zizek’s recent criticisms of him. Apparently he wants to chat, heralding in a long-awaited debate between the two thinkers. During an appearance at the Cambridge Union last month, Zizek savaged the Canadian’s “pseudo-scientific references” and purported inability to speak “about women […]
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Philosopher fight: Slavoj Zizek attacks Jordan Peterson and Steven Pinker at Cambridge Union
In a clash of the world’s most popular philosophers, avowed communist Slavoj Zizek attacked ‘pseudo-scientific’ Jordan Peterson and Steven Pinker, who he described as his “enemy,” during an appearance at the Cambridge Union. Zizek, who appeared at the prestigious university’s union earlier this month, rounded on his fellow philosophers in his typical unique style. Having […]