"Facts aren’t discovered but are materialized, and this process of materialization is never neutral." "Anything too close to the ground loses legitimacy for that very reason, as if a 'fact' could only emerge after it had undergone a series of sanitizing abstractions." See the extended article for more.
Also note that cognitive linguistics debunks the fallacy of purely dispassionate abstract reason.
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