The Importance of Identity in Truth-Seeking

I think in some domains it's more acceptable than others because the motivations are very different. If you're trying to find the truth, then you do not want any labels or identities. A good example of why a truth-secret should avoid labels is that now scientific and science is also a label. Believe in science is a rallying cry. And if you don't believe in XYZ, then you don’t believe in science. Science has become an identity. You can be beaten up for being scientific or non-scientific according to their authoritarian view of industrialized science. But I don't think we're going to win over the masses here. What we do is we win over the intelligent