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I find "western" is often used to disparage "western thought", as in it can't grasp the deep wisdom of those mysterious orientals that transcends normal logic a

I find "western" is often used to disparage "western thought", as in it can't grasp the deep wisdom of those mysterious orientals that transcends normal logic and reason. Declaring such a split is the underpinning of a whole lot of woo-woo beliefs.

hbarka 1y ago
Disparage or exalt? It can also be used in an objective sense without conjuring insult.
- switchbak 1y ago
  It can be both. From different people, and it often is.