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The construction of human kinds

By Ron , Mallon

Book information

Publisher
Oxford University Press
Year
2016
ISBN
0198755678, 978-0-19-875567-8, 9780191816796, 0191816795
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
1 MB (1183969 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
272\261
Time added
2017-04-22 03:00:00
Philosophical anthropology;Social psychology;Philo

Description

Ron Mallon explores how thinking and talking about kinds of person can bring those kinds into being. He considers what normative implications this social constructionism has for our understanding of our practices of representing human kinds, like race, gender and sexual orientation, and for our own agency Abstract: Ron Mallon explores how thinking and talking about kinds of person can bring those kinds into being. He considers what normative implications this social constructionism has for our understanding of our practices of representing human kinds, like race, gender and sexual orientation, and for our own agency

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