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Rather scathingly, Frye notes that “in weak or insecure minds such a collision produces immediate panic, followed by elaborate defensive reactions.”
Even this cursory glance reveals two important facts about the usage of the word ‘privilege’ today.
But given the many possible human diets from paleo to DASH, isn’t it highly unlikely that one ends up with the very best of all of the above?
Are there any reasons for thinking that the Romans could have had an industrial revolution?
The ability to fire someone for their politics or deny them a job on account of factors unrelated to their qualifications is a form of power.
Could it be time to reassess global standards of free speech to mute misogynist trolls and amplify the voices of women?
They encourage each other with increasing zeal to root out heretics, and wage war against infidels. True believers do not welcome skeptics.
Peterson’s critics would be helping him refine his theories and hone his argumentation, moving our cultural conceptions of human nature forward.
Suddenly, the same Internet companies that Democrats celebrated as forces for change in dealing with education, income inequality and global democracy.
We could come up with any number of examples. But is there any more to be said, other than that it is a disposition to be irrational?
Confusingly, however, it has been impossible to discern what this principle actually is.
“Rape is not about sexual orientation or sexual desire. It is an act of power and control in which the victim is brutalized and humiliated.”
Among these is a preference for what have come to be called ‘traditionally marginalized narratives.
Pinker reminds us of what we in the chattering classes too often forget: namely, that modernity has for the most part been a major upgrade for humanity.
The inquisitorial interview of Lindsay Shepherd demonstrated, rent-seekers will claim that exposing students to ideas they oppose runs contrary.