The statement is part of a public discourse involving a critique of a public figure's scholarly contributions. The tone is defensive, aiming to clarify the accuracy of reported facts. The intent is to address a challenge to the credibility of the critique.
Principle 1:
I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.The statement strives to do no harm by focusing on factual accuracy rather than personal attacks.
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I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.It respects privacy and dignity by not engaging in cyberbullying or hate speech, though the broader conversation includes strong criticism.
[+1]Principle 4:
I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.The statement engages in constructive dialogue by addressing the factual basis of the critique rather than resorting to ad hominem arguments.
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