Philosophy 2557F/G Lecture Notes - Lecture 17: Data Visualization
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One | other male | female black | white right | wrong lady | whore. Binary differences: one term is always prevalent over the other. The weaker term (the opposite term) shows what the stronger term means. There is a whole racist world to go along with the sayings children learn (through repetition) The language we are using makes it seem like there is one subject that is (gendered and invisible) We make room for tree"s in our life. Where as we make space for tables, but trees make space for themselves. We have two eyes that are seeing different things. We are constructed, but we are also living beings. When describing the experiences of poc and/or lgbtq persons, discussing sex, gender, and lived-body experience is one way to begin understanding intersecting identities. In luce irigiray"s being two, how many eye"s have we? the philosopher discusses the struggles faced by women as other.