Dan Fisher, Author at Uncommon Ground Media

Articles by Dan Fisher:

Introducing Humanist Materialism – Politically Homeless No More

July 7, 2020 | by Dan Fisher | 2 Comments

Humanist Materialism is a new philosophy emerging from responses to postmodernism amongst feminists, sceptics and left wingers. Read more

Let’s Talk About Entitlement – Rights, Privileges and Social Expectations

September 12, 2019 | by Dan Fisher | 0 Comments

By understanding claims of rights and privileges in terms of entitlement, we can cut through the propaganda and get to the roots of the issue. Read more

For a New Left – Understanding Structural Inequality and Supremacy

September 2, 2018 | by Dan Fisher | 0 Comments

In the latest part of his 'Plan D' series, Dan Fisher examines the role of structural inequality in society and the social hierarchy. Read more

Is Metamodernism the Answer to Postmodernism? – For a New Left

November 8, 2017 | by Dan Fisher | 12 Comments

Can Metamodernism, based in the exchange and continual revision of ideas, offer an alternative to the cultural problems of postmodernism and relativism? Read more

The Butlerian Jihad – For a New Left

October 7, 2017 | by Dan Fisher | 1 Comments

The Butlerian Jihad is a nightmarish fusion of outdated modernism and unhinged postmodernism, born out of the struggles of the 20th century left. Read more

For a New Left | Dan Fisher

September 11, 2017 | by Dan Fisher | 4 Comments

The first article in the “For a New Left” series looks at how and why we should begin to rebuild and re-establish left wing values. Read more

Liberty, Equality and Security – They Must Stand Together or Fall

May 24, 2017 | by Dan Fisher | 0 Comments

Benjamin Franklin said “those that would sacrifice essential liberty for a little temporary security deserve neither liberty nor security.” John Adams echoes that “Those who trade liberty for security have neither.” Many today consider that liberty is a necessary trade off for security. I would go further, and argue that the supposed conflicts between liberty, […] Read more

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