Social InJustice: Why Many Popular Answers to Important Questions of Race, Gender, and Identity Are Wrong--And How to Know What's Right: Pluckrose Helen
This is a book about ideas.Specifically, this is a book about the evolution of a certain set of ideas, and how these ideas have come to dominate every important discussion about race, gender, and…
Specifikacia Social InJustice: Why Many Popular Answers to Important Questions of Race, Gender, and Identity Are Wrong--And How to Know What's Right: Pluckrose Helen
This is a book about ideas.Specifically, this is a book about the evolution of a certain set of ideas, and how these ideas have come to dominate every important discussion about race, gender, and identity today.Have you heard someone refer to language as literal violence, or say that science is sexist? Or declare that being obese is healthy, or that there is no such thing as biological sex? Or that valuing hard work, individualism, and even punctuality is evidence of white supremacy? Or that only certain people--depending on their race, gender, or identity--should be allowed to wear certain clothes or hairstyles, cook certain foods, write certain characters, or play certain roles? If so, then you've encountered these ideas.As this reader-friendly adaptation of the internationally acclaimed bestseller Cynical Theories explains, however, the truth is that many of