Category: 手紙; letters
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A Response to a Reflection
Hi [redacted], When comparing these stats, try backing of[f] what is seen for other perspectives. That statistic is only ever going to be as good as the question it’s answering. So what question do the initial 250 black fatalities and 405 white fatalities stats answer? That is an answer to “how many blacks vs. whites…
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Sociological Mandate Plan for Planetary Restoration
Updated April 22, 2021: Retitled. Prompted by Professor Caleb Cooley, Washington State University: The natural environment is currently experiencing drastic changes, including the risk of global climate change, species extinction, air pollution, water pollution, soil degradation, deforestation, and more. What, in your opinion, can sociology teach us about the causes of and solutions to these…
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A Letter to Harvard on Competency
Dear Harvard, While it is appreciated that there is an effort for extending equality in workplaces, Harvard may want to consider the possibility that individuation of the very concept of “competency”, may very well be a hyper-masculine perspective. Speaking of hyper masculinity, Freud is far from the only perspective in the field of psychology, and…
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Reflecting on the Legacies of Social Inequality
Prompted by a weekly discussion question in a sociology class at Washington State University by Professor Caleb Cooley. 1. The lives of social institutions and other social things are often much longer than our own human lives. This week, reflect on how the legacies of social inequality based on race and ethnicity have impacted your life.…