From 07e4d325b80472b16a4e2baf9fe60756913bbfb1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: zleyyij <75810274+zleyyij@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2024 07:26:30 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] vault backup: 2024-11-14 07:26:30 --- education/english/ENGL2010/Engl2010 Writing Project.md | 7 ++++++- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/education/english/ENGL2010/Engl2010 Writing Project.md b/education/english/ENGL2010/Engl2010 Writing Project.md index 4acacfa..4472094 100644 --- a/education/english/ENGL2010/Engl2010 Writing Project.md +++ b/education/english/ENGL2010/Engl2010 Writing Project.md @@ -72,4 +72,9 @@ - As people put up defenses from each other, we grow farther apart, and it becomes easier to view a group of people as "the other" - These groups tend to - Harassment can be more effectively combatted by re-interpreting the treatment they receive. -- \ No newline at end of file + +# Dilemmas of political correctness + +- Discussions around political correctness can often be simplified down into such: + - Proponents see nothing to fear in erecting norms that inhibit expression on one side, and opponents see this as a misguided effort to silence political enemies. +- The author defines political correctness as "the attempt to establish norms of speech (or sometimes behavior) that are thought to protect vulnerable, marginalized, or historically victimized groups, with the goal of shaping public discourse with the goal of avoiding insult or outrage, a lowered sense of self esteem, or otherwise " \ No newline at end of file