I figured out how many people, Boghossian included, will ignore nuance in 140 characters.
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"Boghossian included" - only U know what Boghossian meant by his "purposeful" phrasing. Not even Boghossian knows Boghossian's purpose.
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Not what I said but interesting interpretation. I said he is purposely ignoring nuance with his statement and everyone is blindly agreeing
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Not blindly, no. The problem of this kind of double standards is one that many have addressed. Here I do:pic.twitter.com/EvI47kn5D5
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Replying to @HPluckrose @ORly_Fred and
We can all think of reasons to explain reasonably why any individual man's ideas might be engaged w differently than any individual woman's
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But the problem of women's ideas not being as open to critique as men's *because they are a woman* is what is being addressed here.
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From my perspective, it undermines me as a serious thinker, as an academic writer, as a social commentator if I must be humoured coz female.
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And if you're reading all of that into his tweet you are looking at a different message than I am. I certainly haven't humored you just coz
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Tweet says that people who praise you for saying that a man is making unsubstantiated claims will object if u make same criticism of woman
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Versus "Hey what does that woman think she is doing making claims she can't support with facts." These would result in different responses
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Well, I think you're wrong and have said why. Mindreading is less useful than discussing the gender imbalance.
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Not mindreading, tweet reading. I also believe you're wrong on this particular issue. I don't see us agreeing but thank you for the convo
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