I agree that all knowledge is provisional but that objective knowledge should still an aim & evidence & reason is the way to get closest.
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Replying to @cultofdusty
There is no such thing as human truth. There are right & wrong answers whether humans are capable of knowing them or not.
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We can certainly say there are subjective perceptions of truth. Then we can compare them with evidence & assess how probable they are.
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There is no problem when they do this. If they say, for example, that many ppl perceive no gender differences but they do actually exist.
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If they don't get so angry at those of us who want to use science & reason & say this is patriarchal, white supremacist imperialism.
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I am in the middle of a big study right now using women in academia who have written to me & hundreds more that I have reached by survey.
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People tend to write to me & say they are unable to express their views on campus & many of these are about science & evidence.
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