Great piece on the damage done by postmodernism from one of my favourites, @HPluckrosehttps://areomagazine.com/2017/03/27/how-french-intellectuals-ruined-the-west-postmodernism-and-its-impact-explained/ …
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..must be false because otherwise there'd be pressure on women to breastfeed.
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I've even seen a literature claiming men can and should also breastfeed, else gender binary.
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Christakis, I am confused - do you honestly believe this is a fair assessment of the state of sociology?
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it's hard to quantify. But I do think we can do better.
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I am honestly baffled, but fair enough. I find it easy not to accept claim, given lack of evidence presented
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I'm baffled that you have not spotted postmodernism in the social sciences. They're not denying it.
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Please, I have not at any point claimed that. Merely asked for empirical evidence that field has succumbed.
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I'm not sure there will be any coz its common knowledge that sociology dominated by Foucauldian ideas.
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Sounds a bit postmodernistic to rely on such anecdotal evidence.
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That would be a jump, yes. Do you really think sociology has remained rigorously empirical & objective?
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I can only recommend reading the books I have cited for more examples & following criticism of this.
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