The Recorder - My Turn: Role of "evidence" in social life
My Turn: Role of “evidence” in social life jacoblund jacoblund Published: 4/14/2021 7:24:10 AM I have just read John Bos’s My Turn (April 9) that separates “Belief” and “Acceptance,” as a way to explain the divisiveness in American politics today. Belief becomes accepted, in the Le Guin/Bos argument, by the function of “evidence.” It is an intelligent and passionate argument that I find persuasive. But my lifetime’s habit of having been a professor of sociology prompts me to offer this contribution to Mr. Bos’s excellent article: Mr. Bos assumes that “evidence,” ...
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