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E50. Helen Pluckrose on Why Intersectionality is the Wrong Way to Go About Achieving Social Justice

Walk-Ins Welcome with Bridget Phetasy

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The Importance of Knowledge in Religion

Brett Weinstein explained to me how this is impossible in evolutionary terms because genes will go on from men to be either male or female. They just, genes can't develop in which men try to improve their own situation at the expense of women's. So then when you were studying and noticing this, do you think that it was your deep grasp and OCD about religion that made you recognize that this is somewhat of a religion being kind of presented as a fact? Yeah. I mean, I had come by that time. I was very interested in critical thinking in reason, in science. How do we know what is true? And is that the definition of epistemology? Yes. A lot

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