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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 08:23 AM Original message |
Psychology Today Apologizes for 'Black Women Less Attractive' Post |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 08:26 AM Response to Original message |
1. evolutionary psychologist are a cult like group promoting patriachal dominance. nt |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 08:33 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. where does the premise of this article fit into "patriarchal dominance"? |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 08:59 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. why would this man work on establishing what women are attractive and what women are not |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 11:35 AM Response to Reply #7 |
47. Precisely, seabeyond. |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 08:40 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Yeah, that evolution stuff is just wacky. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 08:56 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. the only studies i have seen coming out of evolutionary behavior last decade is the cult like, male |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 09:17 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. I think you're making a common mistake. Trying to explain what some would call |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 09:41 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. I agree. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 09:50 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. i have read the studies adn came up with my own criticism. not needing to listen to others |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 09:58 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I'm not saying it isn't controversial. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 10:16 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. shame this particular pursuit of knowledge has been so tainted. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 11:06 AM Response to Reply #17 |
44. Deleted message |
TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 10:21 AM Response to Reply #12 |
25. A great deal of evolutionary psychology suffers from logical fallacies |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 10:41 AM Response to Reply #25 |
32. Yes, but that's true of all hypoetheticodeductive reasoning studies which is most science these days |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 09:16 AM Original message |
wrong spot. |
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BOG PERSON (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 09:08 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. agreed |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 09:42 AM Response to Reply #8 |
16. vicious little nerds who apparently don't understand it in the slightest |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 09:38 AM Response to Reply #1 |
14. Evolutionary psychology, like pretty much anything else... |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 11:02 AM Response to Reply #1 |
43. I think evolutionary psychology is bunk. |
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WatsonT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 04:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
60. Do you acknowledge that human behavior has anything to do with our evolutionary history? |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
3. good. they were assholes for publishing it in the first place. |
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JBoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
4. He also wrote "Are All Women Essentially Prostitutes?" |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 09:13 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. He self-identifies as an archaofeminist. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 09:16 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Yeah, right. And Westboro Baptist Church is a ministry of love. |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 02:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
55. Wow...Just wow... |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
10. Disgraceful. Pure racism, and old-fashioned racism at that. |
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dawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
13. Race is a sensitive issue. |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 11:47 AM Response to Reply #13 |
49. Yes and no. |
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FLAprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
18. While I don't agree with his views whatsoever......academic freedom, anyone? |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 10:00 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. I agree. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 10:21 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. i think consequences of academic freedom, should not including being fired |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 10:48 AM Response to Reply #27 |
36. this job was to blog for a magazine and it isn't an academic position. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 10:56 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. he published similar works in journal of intelligence |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 10:57 AM Response to Reply #27 |
40. I agree. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 10:58 AM Response to Reply #40 |
42. agreed |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 02:51 PM Response to Reply #40 |
57. Conclusions aside, I have no doubt he could get nailed for methodologies |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 04:08 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Can't disagree with you on that one. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 10:19 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. sure. why dont we put creationism in our schools, too. same garbage, other end of the |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 10:20 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. its not the same thing. academic freedom gives him the right |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 10:21 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. exactly the same. nt |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 10:22 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. no it's not. high school dont have academic freedom for a reason, |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 11:24 AM Response to Reply #26 |
46. not remotely |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 10:19 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. i know. i am really disturbed by his conclusions, and would prefer someone deconstruct them |
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BOG PERSON (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 10:29 AM Response to Reply #23 |
29. the guy in the article works at the london school of economics though |
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FLAprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 10:33 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Academic freedom is a general, international concept. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 10:36 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. i was making a more philosophical point. free speech and academic freedom |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 10:45 AM Response to Reply #18 |
33. . |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 10:46 AM Response to Reply #18 |
35. This is a blog and not even an article in the magazine let alone an academic position. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 10:53 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. he published the same/similar article in journal of intelligence too. |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 10:56 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. I think those articles covered different topics with different data, but nevertheless |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 10:57 AM Response to Reply #38 |
41. i think it should cover him, since op-eds are traditionally covered |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 11:06 AM Response to Reply #41 |
45. Sure, academic freedom covers the academic position (faculty) when someone write an op-ed |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 11:40 AM Response to Reply #45 |
48. right. i am ok with psych today firing him but the firing is coming from students |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
34. And nowhere along the line did anyone say oh my god this is wrong? |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 11:49 AM Response to Reply #34 |
50. Of course not |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
51. Evolutionary Psychology is a pseudoscience. |
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BOG PERSON (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 01:09 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. agreed |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 02:13 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. I hope not. |
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BOG PERSON (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 04:50 PM Response to Reply #53 |
59. there's a difference between evopsych's post-hoc speculation |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 07:06 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. I wouldn't exactly call your quote an empirical standard. |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 02:46 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. Yep. n/t |
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ismnotwasm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-31-11 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
54. Good |
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