Yes exactly, the sexist/racist “proofs” are not really proofs, because they are fundamentally flawed, but the originators of such proofs refuse to hear any opposition. It’s really an anti rationalist attitude dressed as a super rationalist attitude. As you say they’re not arguing in good faith (scout mindset), they’re just really committed to keeping their position (soldier mindset)
Yes exactly, the sexist/racist “proofs” are not really proofs, because they are fundamentally flawed, but the originators of such proofs refuse to hear any opposition. It’s really an anti rationalist attitude dressed as a super rationalist attitude. As you say they’re not arguing in good faith (scout mindset), they’re just really committed to keeping their position (soldier mindset)