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The debate over criminalizing language in the transgender context.
39:55 - 46:59 (07:03)
The criminalization of language has been attempted in debates over the use of misgendering and compelled speech in Canada but it appears those that do have learned nothing from the civil rights movements.
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The preference falsification phenomenon happens when people express opinions that differ from their true beliefs to conform with the expectations of their social environment.
39:55 - 41:52 (01:56)
Summary
The preference falsification phenomenon happens when people express opinions that differ from their true beliefs to conform with the expectations of their social environment. Some groups prefer to have a lying ally over a truthful opponent.
ChapterThe debate over criminalizing language in the transgender context.
Episode#283 - Andrew Doyle - Free Speech And Why It Matters
PodcastModern Wisdom
The attempt to criminalize language used for the trans community show a lack of learning from civil rights movements.
41:52 - 43:59 (02:07)
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The attempt to criminalize language used for the trans community show a lack of learning from civil rights movements. Progress can only be achieved if objectionable ideas are heard, engaged with, and explained why they are wrong, instead of being suppressed through criminalization.
ChapterThe debate over criminalizing language in the transgender context.
Episode#283 - Andrew Doyle - Free Speech And Why It Matters
PodcastModern Wisdom
A discussion on the use of offensive words in literature and the controversy surrounding it, with a focus on the books "Of Mice and Men" and "Huckleberry Finn."
43:59 - 46:59 (02:59)
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A discussion on the use of offensive words in literature and the controversy surrounding it, with a focus on the books "Of Mice and Men" and "Huckleberry Finn."