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Political Correctness—Between Fiction and Social Reality

open access: yesPhilosophies, 2017
Nowadays political correctness (PC) is blamed by its opponents because of a failed model of multiculturalism, an influx of migrants and the threat of terrorist acts. Obviously, a definition of tolerance given by UNESCO in 1995 has lost its meaning.
Valeri Lichev, Miroslava Hristoskova
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Jury Theorems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
We give a review and critique of jury theorems from a social-epistemology perspective, covering Condorcet’s (1785) classic theorem and several later refinements and departures.
Dietrich, Franz, Spiekermann, Kai
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Translation of Politically Correct Terms and its Reception by Polish Speakers

open access: yesPółrocznik Językoznawczy Tertium, 2019
The article seeks to answer the question of how politically correct terms are perceived by the speakers of Polish. The main focus of analysis is the book Politically Correct Bedtime Stories by James Finn Garner and its Polish translation.
Adam Sikorski
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The Art of Judgment: Postcritique and the Particular Case

open access: yesNJES: Nordic Journal of English studies, 2020
The present article critiques the so-called postcritical position for refusing to acknowledge the literariness of literature. As a case in point, it considers Toril Moi’s Revolution of the ordinary: literary studies after Wittgenstein, Austin, and ...
Magnus Ullén
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The Unreasonable Destructiveness of Political Correctness in Philosophy

open access: yesPhilosophies, 2017
I submit that epistemic progress in key areas of contemporary academic philosophy has been compromised by politically correct (“PC”) ideology. First, guided by an evolutionary account of ideology, results from social and cognitive psychology and formal ...
Manuel Doria
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Everyday racism and "my tram experience": emotion, civic performance and learning on YouTube [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Does the public expression and performance of shock, distress, anger, frustration and ideological disapproval of particular sorts of politics constitute a form of collective political expression from which individuals can learn about being citizens When ...
Banaji, Shakuntala
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The Work of Art in the Age of Political Correctness

open access: yesLinguae &: Rivista di Lingue e Culture Moderne, 2021
This article sets to examine some of the impacts the notion of “political correctness” has on the art world today. It argues that what started as the noble attempts to compensate for the grievous history of racism by way of inclusive speech and ...
Emilija Dimitrijevic
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The amazing, but far from new world of political correctness [PDF]

open access: yesСоциологический журнал, 2013
The article discusses the book “Divnyi, Novyi Mir Politkorrektnosti” (2012) by Leonid Ionin. The definition of political correctness (PC) as an ideology and the theoretical justification given by the author are analyzed.
I. V. Zhezhko
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Truth is mighty & will eventually prevail Political Correctness, Neo-Confederates, and Robert E. Lee

open access: yes, 2011
Jefferson Davis sent Robert E. Lee an unusual note after the battle of Gettysburg. The dispatch did not contain any presidential recommendations or requests, only a clipped article from the Charleston Mercury criticizing Lee and his subordinates for ...
Carmichael, Peter S.
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Did the Indian Green Revolution Change the Farm Size–Productivity Relationship?

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine the relationship between farm size and productivity during India's Green Revolution, a period of rapid technological transformation. Using a unique panel of over 5000 Indian farm households that spans the Green Revolution (1971–1999), we show that the classic (linear) inverse farm size–productivity relationship gradually evolved ...
Rabail Chandio, Leah E. M. Bevis
wiley   +1 more source

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