Difference between revisions of "Obscurantism"
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1: opposition to the spread of knowledge : a policy of withholding knowledge from the general public |
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<ref>https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/obscurantism</ref> |
<ref>https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/obscurantism</ref> |
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| + | [[Feminism]] makes obscurantism by being vague on definitions. |
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| − | Obscurantism is a synonym for [[feminism]]. |
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Latest revision as of 09:02, 26 November 2022
The Merriam-Webester dictionary describes obscurantism as:
1: opposition to the spread of knowledge : a policy of withholding knowledge from the general public
2a: a style (as in literature or art) characterized by deliberate vagueness or abstruseness
2b: an act or instance of obscurantism [1]
Feminism makes obscurantism by being vague on definitions.