tilthat: TIL a philosophy riddle from 1688 was recently solved. If a man born blind can feel the differences between shapes such as spheres and cubes, could he, if given the ability, distinguish those objects by sight alone? In 2003 five people had their sight restored though surgery, and, no they could not.
nentuaby: I love when apparently Deep questions turn out to have clear empirical answers.
Just look at how associations between color and genders differ between cultures and change over time. Those differences absolutely exists, you’re just not seeing it because you’re not the target audience
You mean one time?
If most of history is just one time
https://www.britannica.com/story/has-pink-always-been-a-girly-color
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8451877/
Very well. Please tell me about the past twenty or so times that boy girl color associations changed.
Even it happening one time is enough to disprove it not happening.
Irrelevant
https://handwiki.org/wiki/Gendered_associations_of_pink_and_blue