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La diversité humaine aux intersections de l'orthodoxie et de la biologie

La diversité humaine aux intersections de l'orthodoxie et de la biologie « The loss of political diversity among professors, particularly in fields that deal with politicized content, can undermine the quality and rigor of scholarly research. (...) when a field lacks political diversity, researchers tend to congregate around questions and research methods that generally confirm their shared narrative, while ignoring questions and methods that don't offer much support. « The loss of political diversity among the faculty has negative consequences for students, too, in three ways. First, there's the probleme that many college students have little or no exposure to professors from half of the political spectrum. (...) Second, the loss of viewpoint diversity among the faculty means that what the students learn about politically controversial topics will often be « left shifted » from the truth. (...) (Finally) the risk that some academic communities – particularly those in the