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Swear like a philosopher
The Gray Area with Sean Illing
Exploring the Dynamics of Swearing and Intelligence Perception
The hosts delve into the stereotype linking frequent swearing with lower intelligence or vocabulary limitations, dissecting the influence of socio-economic factors, gender, and cultural biases on this perception. They examine how swearing can connote authenticity or unguarded communication while revealing the double standards and judgments surrounding swear words. The chapter investigates the use of swearing as a means to connect, build intimacy, and signal lack of pretentiousness, exploring its role in teaching, social interactions, and relationship-building.
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