“…But we can have groups without essentialism; we can become more intolerant of the essentialist cast of mind. That begins by acknowledging, as Appiah has observed, that all our stereotypes are wrong to some degree. I would add, they are always hurtful to some degree. We should be much more suspicious of our categories, much quicker to acknowledge that they are sometimes helpful but always simplistic fabrications.“
www.nytimes.com/2021/10/07/opinion/essentialism-stereotypes-bias.html
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