Retort: science has no agency. Science cannot do things but people can. Science is the tool, and some people have done bad things with it.
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Is it not also reductionist to say all science is bad because of who made it originally?
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I'm not saying there are no problems with science, but simply saying it was made certain way and thus is problematic is itself problematic.
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Saying science is inherently problematic because of who did/does it seems to feel into anti-elitism that led to Trump's rise.
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So yeah, I am going to recognize science's history, and ongoing problems, but also that there are distinctions to be made...
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...between science as an institution, science as an epistemology, the scientific method, and scientists, just to name a few.
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