The Problem With Harvard Is Not a Meritocracy

The first woman to get a philosophy degree was Elena Carnaro Piscopia who got in 1678 from the University of Padua. Oxford and Cambridge were behind the curve on that, but more importantly to our topic, you raise a very good point about the fact that people are shaming to falling in line with the meritocracy. But now the criticism that comes is not that the meritocratic system is imperfect, is that the notion of merit itself is biased and distorted.