"The ethos typically puts the cart before the horse, replacing challenging epistemic labour—figuring out what is actually happening in societies characterised by profound ambiguity, uncertainty, and complexity—with a much simpler moral posture." open.substack.com/pub/conspicu...
"Speaking Truth to Power" Is Bad EpistemologyIf intellectuals want to hold power accountable, they should focus less on power and more on truth.open.substack.com