There is nothing “arbitrary” about “black people” as a group. That’s a very obvious shelling point for coordinated political, social, and cultural action. They don’t all vote 90% democrat because all of thy ‘em decided as individuals that it was best for the country. They asked “what’s the best party for us blacks” and that was the answe…
There is nothing “arbitrary” about “black people” as a group. That’s a very obvious shelling point for coordinated political, social, and cultural action. They don’t all vote 90% democrat because all of thy ‘em decided as individuals that it was best for the country. They asked “what’s the best party for us blacks” and that was the answer most coordinated on.
You may wish that black and bridge player are both equally arbitrary groupings, but you know it’s not true.
This is an empirical question not a philosophical one.
There is nothing “arbitrary” about “black people” as a group. That’s a very obvious shelling point for coordinated political, social, and cultural action. They don’t all vote 90% democrat because all of thy ‘em decided as individuals that it was best for the country. They asked “what’s the best party for us blacks” and that was the answer most coordinated on.
You may wish that black and bridge player are both equally arbitrary groupings, but you know it’s not true.
This is an empirical question not a philosophical one.