Re: the pseudoscience of evolutionary psychology?

Posted by gepr on
URL: http://friam.383.s1.nabble.com/the-pseudoscience-of-evolutionary-psychology-tp7591207p7591247.html

Since the horse isn't quite dead:

Women must have the right to bare their arms without comment
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/feb/19/women-right-bare-arms-canada-prime-minister-kim-campbell

"I look at that photo now and see someone who was actually really shy and uncomfortable in the public eye, the opposite of a “look-at-me” beauty queen."


On 02/15/2018 08:44 AM, uǝlƃ ☣ wrote:
> Exactly!  So, it seems most reasonable to assume that the style of the clothing one wears to an awards ceremony, including how much skin is exposed, has more to do with cultural and clique norms than a "desire to be desired", whatever that may mean.
>
> On 02/15/2018 08:16 AM, Frank Wimberly wrote:
>> It's probably true that there are as many idiosyncratic motives as there are people.  But I believe that there are dominant themes in that set of motives.  Which begs the question how you know what someone's motives are, including yourself.
>

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