Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

Catharine MacKinnon Quotes: Can postmodernism hold the perpetrators of genocide accountable?
         

Can postmodernism hold the perpetrators of genocide accountable?


Catharine MacKinnon
Check all other quotes by Catharine MacKinnon

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"Catharine MacKinnon Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Sat. 27 Apr. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/Can-postmodernism-hold-the-perpetrators-of-genocide-449581>.





Check out


Other quotes of Catharine MacKinnon


Power is being able to say complete and utter nonsense and have it be believed, powerlessness is where no matter how much cogent evidence and proof one has, to not be believed.

Power is being able to say complete and utter nonsense and have it be believed, powerlessness is where no matter how much cogent evidence and proof one has, to not be believed.



Postmodernism is an academic theory, originating in academia with an academic elite, not in the world of women and men, where feminist theory is rooted.

Postmodernism is an academic theory, originating in academia with an academic elite, not in the world of women and men, where feminist theory is rooted.



Feminism, Socialism, and Communism are one in the same, and Socialist/Communist government is the goal of feminism.

Feminism, Socialism, and Communism are one in the same, and Socialist/Communist government is the goal of feminism.



Feminism is built on believing women's accounts of sexual use and abuse by men.

Feminism is built on believing women's accounts of sexual use and abuse by men.



It's mainly a few elite women who benefit greatly from standing with the forces that keep women down.

It's mainly a few elite women who benefit greatly from standing with the forces that keep women down.



Sexuality is to feminism what work is to Marxism.

Sexuality is to feminism what work is to Marxism.



Men, permitted to put words (and other things) in women's mouths, create scenes in which women desperately want to be bound, battered, tortured, humiliated, and killed.

Men, permitted to put words (and other things) in women's mouths, create scenes in which women desperately want to be bound, battered, tortured, humiliated, and killed.



You grow up with your father holding you down and covering your mouth so another man can make a horrible searing pain between your legs.

You grow up with your father holding you down and covering your mouth so another man can make a horrible searing pain between your legs.



So the idea that there is nothing essential, in the sense that there are no human universals, is dogma. Ask most anyone who is going to be shot at dawn.

So the idea that there is nothing essential, in the sense that there are no human universals, is dogma. Ask most anyone who is going to be shot at dawn.



The arena of logic was made by men for men; it was expressly founded on the exclusion of what is not male, as well as what is not Greek, not Christian, nor Western, not Aryan.

The arena of logic was made by men for men; it was expressly founded on the exclusion of what is not male, as well as what is not Greek, not Christian, nor Western, not Aryan.





Other quotes you may like


No one likes change... but babies in diapers.

No one likes change... but babies in diapers.



The prevailing wisdom is that markets are always right. I take the opposite position. I assume that markets are always wrong.

The prevailing wisdom is that markets are always right. I take the opposite position. I assume that markets are always wrong.



How do you explain to yourself the casual manner in which you threw your life away?

How do you explain to yourself the casual manner in which you threw your life away?



In case of dispute, the umpire shall throw it straight into the field.

In case of dispute, the umpire shall throw it straight into the field.



Well,' the Goddess said, 'your heart didn't heal straight the last time it broke. So we'll break it again and reset it so it heals straight this time.

Well,' the Goddess said, 'your heart didn't heal straight the last time it broke. So we'll break it again and reset it so it heals straight this time.



We can know ourselves only because we can remember.

We can know ourselves only because we can remember.



Good prose almost always requires both showing and telling, scenes and summary, the two basic components of creative prose.

Good prose almost always requires both showing and telling, scenes and summary, the two basic components of creative prose.



No police or military in the world can protect people who are cowards.

No police or military in the world can protect people who are cowards.



To grow up is to stop putting blame on parents.

To grow up is to stop putting blame on parents.



Science is the only true guide in life.

Science is the only true guide in life.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "Can postmodernism hold the perpetrators of genocide accountable?". Author of this quote is Catharine MacKinnon. This quote is about postmodernism, perpetrators, genocide,.