“The world is the way it is, describing it doesn’t make it so.”
This is true of the natural world, but not of the social world. Our categorisations of social behaviour have well-known consequences on behaviour.
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“The world is the way it is, describing it doesn’t make it so.”
This is true of the natural world, but not of the social world. Our categorisations of social behaviour have well-known consequences on behaviour.