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“If all beliefs are equally true or historically contingent, if the belief in reason is simply an ethnocentric Western prejudice, then there is no superior moral position from which to judge even the most abhorrent practices—as well as, of course, no epistemological basis for postmodernism itself.”

The rise of trigger warnings and other forms of acquiescence behind which the left has zealously rallied for more than a decade has backfired spectacularly, by fostering a sense of harm that often does not exist. Richard Alan Friedman, a professor5 of clinical psychiatry at Weil Cornell Medical College, said in an interview that, beginning in 2016

Freud wrote that the “formation of a religion,” with its oscillating focus on guilt and atonement from sin, itself “seems to be based on the suppression, the renunciation, of certain instinctual impulses.” It is perhaps that same hostility, often flagrant, to religion in elite culture that holds back the development of belief in the current

1. The strike price (K) which is often based on the target of returning the fund , which is a multiple of the entry valuation and ratio of the check size to the fund size. It can also be based on reaching a certain magnitude of outcome ($1b+, $10b+,

It is rather a sort of stewardship, of the temporary and conditional ownership of an asset, that allows one to preserve its value over the long term.

We have begun to privilege the symbolism of victory, the more theatrical elements and outward displays that constitute expression of our own moral superiority, over actual, and often less than visible, advances and improvements in standards of living and quality of life. And yet it is the zealous pursuit of those advances and outcomes that forms