Should we drop taboos?What's is a Taboo?Definition:Proscribed by society as improper or unacceptable, placed under a social prohibition or ban. Wider definitionExample Types of taboosFoods (against religion, like pork or beef for some) Discussion topics (poo, sex, eugenics) Around the dead Politics and religion in a social setting. GenusTaboos are a types of social norm
The case for keeping taboo'sWhat's wrong with talking about taboos?SummaryIs it be o.k to make sexist, racist, anti-gay remarks? The case for removing taboo''sCensorship is futileConsistencyResponsibility
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