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What Radicalized You, James Lindsay?

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Ecological Knowledge Is Always Based in Power Disparities and Unequal Social Relations

The goal is neither to force glaciologists to believe that glaciers listen nor make indigenous peoples put their full faith in scientific mathematical equations and computer generated models. Instead the goal is to sublate this to a higher level of understanding where environmental knowledges understood to always be based in power dynamics empowered discrepancies and unequal social relations. The two things that are in opposition are actually parts of the same thing we only think that they're opposed because we don't understand a higher level understanding, he says.

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