myrmepropagandist on Nostr: "anti-intellectual" isn't just a fancy way of saying stupid. Intellectualism can be ...
"anti-intellectual" isn't just a fancy way of saying stupid. Intellectualism can be
elitist, corrosive. Productive critique is possible. Such critique could to a more authentic, inclusive (effective) practice in the sciences.
Of course, this isn't what Trump offers. Not an empowering "you can know and you CAN understand the world" but rather "the people who said you didn't know aren't worth respecting (even if they are right, heck BECAUSE they are right)" It's all emotional. 3/3
elitist, corrosive. Productive critique is possible. Such critique could to a more authentic, inclusive (effective) practice in the sciences.
Of course, this isn't what Trump offers. Not an empowering "you can know and you CAN understand the world" but rather "the people who said you didn't know aren't worth respecting (even if they are right, heck BECAUSE they are right)" It's all emotional. 3/3