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		accountyaccount on May 11, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Self-Compassion Works Better Than Self-Esteem I feel like if social sciences held themselves to that standard we'd end up with eugenics? There's some inherit benefit to recognizing that social sciences aren't strictly 'hard-logic' sciences.

menacingly on May 11, 2017 [–]

and I feel like worrying about the social consequences of the hard logic you uncover while studying social issues is a fundamentally flawed reasoning

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