I just lost all charity & civility w/ some1 which I do rarely & always makes me feel like shit but 1 thing I can't stand is Courtier's reply
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And 'Well, my field says patriarchy exists so you're wrong' doesn't mean people saying patriarchy doesn't exist are wrong.'
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So-called scholarly consensus is often little more than group think. Or bowing to the views of those with power.
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I know. I face it a lot. I have to say the right things.
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I couldn't give a flying f**k where something is published, or which greasy poles authors have climbed - only care about cogency of argument
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:) This is what people who actually care about what is true are like.
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Many say 1) claims of truth/objectivity are just instruments of power; then 2) my view is automatically more valid because of my position
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Absolutely. While I dislike the Gove view on 'experts', one should ask who has deemed them 'experts' in the first place.
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Some of the egregious factual errors in some published academic work are shocking - it got published for all the wrong reasons
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