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Old 11-04-2019, 12:38 PM   #1587
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A pass for what?

There's a massive difference between having kind of terrible opinions about stuff, and lecturing people on stuff you don't know anything about.

Zizek is the first. Peterson is both. I don't like Zizek, but he's in no sense of the word a fraud.

Peterson is a charlatan who has made a career out of lecturing to the ignorant.
Zizek has terrible opinions on things. Like genuinely immoral horrible opinions.

That said, yes, Zizek is a pretty great Hegel scholar, but his public persona is just as formulated as Peterson's.
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