tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5264937.post2547836810431559409..comments2024-03-26T12:23:29.784-04:00Comments on Philosoraptor: tl;dr: High School Biology Classes Are Now Politically Indoctrinating Students And Teaching Them Falsehoods, And That's A Good ThingWinston Smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08780746334199630779noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5264937.post-67094941623184919482018-09-17T14:28:27.697-04:002018-09-17T14:28:27.697-04:00I might be using 'natural kind' in a funny...I might be using 'natural kind' in a funny, nonstandard way...<br /><br />It does seem to me that entities typically considered to be archetypes of natural kinds, e.g. fermions, genetic sequences, stars, etc. are much more "tightly coiled" than races, but if we just wish to say that nature produces races (after all, humans don't produce the property clusters associated with Critical Spiritshttp://thethirdformulation.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5264937.post-48766988982913289162018-09-17T07:13:14.957-04:002018-09-17T07:13:14.957-04:00Yeah, we're on the same page here...except I&#...Yeah, we're on the same page here...except I'm skeptical about your (v)...<br /><br />Thanks for the link--will check out.Winston Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08780746334199630779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5264937.post-15413336006839749592018-09-16T15:13:07.350-04:002018-09-16T15:13:07.350-04:00Long winded post commencing in 3...2...1:
It is m...Long winded post commencing in 3...2...1:<br /><br />It is my understanding that in the "metaphysics of race" (yep that's a thing) there are three typical stances that one can take:<br /><br />1) Race is biologically real<br />2) Race is socially real<br />3) Race is not real<br /><br />Now, I am not quite sure what it means for something be real in a domain-specific sense like in 1Critical Spiritshttp://thethirdformulation.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.com