Taxacom: [KU SUSPECT SPAM] Re: policing the scientific lexicon and misuse of the term woke

[Frederick W. Schueler]

On 16-Jun-23 11:36 a.m., Leslie Watling via Taxacom wrote:
> unless you agree with the right-wingers, please stop using the term
> "woke" to label ideas and statements you don't agree with. But also, if you
> can, be "woke" to the ills of others less fortunate than you.

* but the problem in this discussion is that outside observers operating 
on "woke" principles which are useful in other contexts are protesting 
names based on persons or concepts they disagree with, without being 
awakened to the nomenclatoral chaos their suggestions would bring about. 
One of life's lessons is how poorly the general population understands 
biological nomenclature.

fred.
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