The claim that math is racist comes from a generation being taught that when they struggle with something, there has to be something wrong with the something, not with themselves. “I am okay by definition, so this cannot be okay if I fail at it. Probably racist.”
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When I was around 14, I independently came up with the notion that math is an arbitrary social construct, without any exposure to postmodernist theory. Of course I did, I was bad at it. It’s an ego-defense mechanism. The problem is we’re allowing those to be taken seriously now
01:43 - 2. velj 2020.
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