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Just read an article in @aeonmag about the abuses of Popperian falsification in Western society from Charlotte Sleigh (@KentCHOTS). I've seen this attachment to falsification play out repeatedly. A thread
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If I can make this clearer in a new thread: slavery was not seen as immoral until folks worked to construct the practice as not being compassionate. They were able
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People get it confused. Productive conversations are not had by communicating with people who think differently than you. It's communicating with people who share similar reservoirs of information, yet come
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[A thread about MLK and #CRT]Nothing irks me more than when these folks use #MartinLutherKing to push back against anti-racism efforts. The point they *think* they are making is that
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This is a thread about multiculturalism. When people say "we need to stop identifying with skin color" they are either being ignorant or racist.For example, If a Korean-American identifies as
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Evidence assymetry is a problem in convos about "isms".This is a well done, but rather normal study about "isms" showing perceptions of bias. The research can certainly be critiqued (probably
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It is bittersweet to think that only with the increased visibility of dysfunctional poor white communities will conservatives finally stop blaming the victim and understand that...(1/6) ... these behavioral shifts
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It is important to get out of your echo chamber. It is also important to schedule a healthy bit of time in it. Why? Listening to different ideas provides breadth.
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This tweet is for @davemcomie and others who have what I would call a "healthy" appreciation for Thomas Sowell, and use him to refute claims of racism. For fun, I
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Some people start with the assumption that there is a universal truth out there. On the other hand, many sociologists argue that our *social* world is constructed. I think applying
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This is a thread about the link between values and knowledge production.I have values (A) and as a scholar, evidence (B). When A and B contradict, I follow A. What
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At first, I did not understand why "words can be violence" caused people to get up in their feelings. It seemed rather obvious to me. But I forgot that we
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