He rolled with Sam Harris and Cristopher Hitchens.
The “intellectual atheist of reason shtick” was nothing more than a glorification of the western white man as a scientifically enlightened individual.
The ideology of (western and white) Rationalism that is the substrate of neoliberalism.
Which is to say, he hates trans people because his scientifically enlightened self-perception is a thin wrapper of ideological justification around his racially, culturally, and gender driven sense of entitlement & superiority.
Probably has more to do with him being a biologist, a fair bit of them in his age range have dogshit views on trans stuff sadly
He rolled with Sam Harris and Cristopher Hitchens.
The “intellectual atheist of reason shtick” was nothing more than a glorification of the western white man as a scientifically enlightened individual.
The ideology of (western and white) Rationalism that is the substrate of neoliberalism.
Which is to say, he hates trans people because his scientifically enlightened self-perception is a thin wrapper of ideological justification around his racially, culturally, and gender driven sense of entitlement & superiority.
Yes, and this comes from him being a “celebrated biologist”
True
Author of the best selling book “The Self Delusion” lmfao