X-Git-Url: http://unremediatedgender.space/source?p=Ultimately_Untrue_Thought.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=notes%2Fa-hill-of-meaning-sections.md;h=699096e1c5e6131b93d59cfedbfde1a3e2f5ff6f;hp=9ddb894ed58137fb32c7addd95057665fa62f10b;hb=44d617d2629a7508dfe9626392febe60f23205cf;hpb=6473fc62df3d356c22092f3ea98eeba06acef514 diff --git a/notes/a-hill-of-meaning-sections.md b/notes/a-hill-of-meaning-sections.md index 9ddb894..699096e 100644 --- a/notes/a-hill-of-meaning-sections.md +++ b/notes/a-hill-of-meaning-sections.md @@ -361,3 +361,5 @@ Taking it as a given that English speakers are stuck with gendered third-person [TODO: lit search or ask linguistics.stackexchange for literature on what gender/plural/case/&c. distinctions are for? Is it just the collision/ambiuity reduction, or is there something else? Oh, or Anna T./Elena might know] +https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/wqmmv6NraYv4Xoeyj/conversation-halters +> anything that people are motivated to argue about is not arbitrary. It is being controlled by invisible criteria of evaluation, it has connotations with consequences