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@SherriStefaniak [name pseudonymized] [ontology] : MRU professor fights back after being fired for questioning ‘woke’ ideas
[URL redacted] @MRU #woke #yyc #yyccc #Widdowson [URL redacted]
#IRLScholarFrancesWiddowson
#EDUCAMountRoyalUniversityMRU
Context 'Woke-ism is the colloquial term used for the postmodern tactic of reducing scientific objectivity to subjective authoritarianism, imposing its arbitrary interpretation of what is acceptable,' said Widdowson in a statement. 'The open exchange of ideas and the ability to debate a wide range of topics are under threat in universities today. Promoting critical thinking has been gradually overtaken by identity politics that has become totalitarian, which is the focus of woke-ism... Any professor who challenges the sacred cows of woke-ism will be ostracized and then eventually targeted for dismissal'. https://westernstandardonline.com/2022/04/mru-professor-fights-back-after-being-fired-for-questioning-woke-ideas/ #CatchcryFreedomAcademic #TheoryPostmodern #PoliticsAuthoritarianism #CatchcryCriticalThinking #CatchcryIdentityPolitics #PoliticsAuthoritarianismAutocracyTotalitarianism #NarrativeTruthImmutableUniversalIncontrovertibleAbsolute
Context 'Woke-ism is the colloquial term used for the postmodern tactic of reducing scientific objectivity to subjective authoritarianism, imposing its arbitrary interpretation of what is acceptable,' said Widdowson in a statement. 'The open exchange of ideas and the ability to debate a wide range of topics are under threat in universities today. Promoting critical thinking has been gradually overtaken by identity politics that has become totalitarian, which is the focus of woke-ism... Any professor who challenges the sacred cows of woke-ism will be ostracized and then eventually targeted for dismissal'. https://westernstandardonline.com/2022/04/mru-professor-fights-back-after-being-fired-for-questioning-woke-ideas/ #CatchcryFreedomAcademic #TheoryPostmodern #PoliticsAuthoritarianism #CatchcryCriticalThinking #CatchcryIdentityPolitics #PoliticsAuthoritarianismAutocracyTotalitarianism #NarrativeTruthImmutableUniversalIncontrovertibleAbsolute
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