Tangentially, having to stop and sit with how humanist, all too humanist, was Pedagogy.
The notion of humanity as something lost, as something to be regained, thus to be made full…
Rendering humanity as an object or substance, distinct from self, in the service of overcoming the oppression borne of one's objectification, was… a choice.
The inescapable undercurrent that folk are walking around who are not fully human…
As if becoming a Platonically ideal human is the aspiration of liberation.