SMRTR TechSep 30, 2024Daily.dev

DAVID BRIN: The Dogma of Otherness

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David Brin explores the "Dogma of Otherness" - a uniquely American cultural assumption that diverse viewpoints have merit. This paradoxical belief values different perspectives while simultaneously asserting its own superiority. Brin suggests it stems from America's immigrant history and scientific advances challenging human exceptionalism, but questions if this worldview may be evolving.

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