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History of Feminism

BlueIris

(29,135 posts)

8. "You get a group of sheltered upper middle class white boys together..."

Reply to napoleon_in_rags (Reply #7)

Fri Apr 27, 2012, 01:39 AM

Apr 2012

"...and a new form of cultural 'correctness' emerges...Some of it corresponds to real hard scientific/mathematical truth, but the other part of it corresponds to a cultural way of thinking which is really quite independent from scientific truth, but is merged with it in their minds."

I think you've hit the nail on the head, here.