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Debate: Is Postmodernism Right-wing or Left-wing? | Stephen Hicks and John Quiggin

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This debate took place in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia on Mar 9, 2020. Timestamps: 00:00 Opening Statement 04:39 The Brisbane Rule 06:11 John Anderson Statement 08:38 Introduction of the Debaters 11:14 The Debate Begins 12:45 John Quiggin 28:12 Stephen Hicks 45:51 Q and A 58:42 Audience Questions The Brisbane Dialogues launched with a debate on the counterintuitive topic: "Postmodernism is a Right-Wing Philosophy", proposed by Professor John Quiggin of the University of Queensland and opposed by Professor Stephen Hicks of Rockford University, Illinois. Their differences could not have been greater and their civility could not be faulted! The Brisbane Dialogues YouTube Channel can be found at: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3bl-D_NREZPC-JQKgff_Qw Stephen R. C. Hicks is

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This debate took place in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia on Mar 9, 2020.

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00:00 Opening Statement

04:39 The Brisbane Rule

06:11 John Anderson Statement

08:38 Introduction of the Debaters

11:14 The Debate Begins

12:45 John Quiggin

28:12 Stephen Hicks

45:51 Q and A

58:42 Audience Questions



The Brisbane Dialogues launched with a debate on the counterintuitive topic: "Postmodernism is a Right-Wing Philosophy", proposed by Professor John Quiggin of the University of Queensland and opposed by Professor Stephen Hicks of Rockford University, Illinois. Their differences could not have been greater and their civility could not be faulted!



The Brisbane Dialogues YouTube Channel can be found at: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3bl-D_NREZPC-JQKgff_Qw



Stephen R. C. Hicks is Professor of Philosophy at Rockford University, Illinois, USA, Executive Director of the Center for Ethics and Entrepreneurship, and Senior Scholar at The Atlas Society.



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John Quiggin
He is an Australian economist, a Professor and an Australian Research Council Laureate Fellow at the University of Queensland, and a former member of the Board of the Climate Change Authority of the Australian Government.

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