Function essentialism about artifacts
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DOI: 10.1007/s11098-020-01594-w
Abstract: Much recent discussion has focused on the nature of artifacts, particularly on whether artifacts have essences. While the general consensus is that artifacts are at least intention-dependent, an equally common view is function essentialism about… read more here.
Keywords: essentialism artifacts; essentialism; function essentialism;
Human Structure, Bildung and Freedom: Edith Stein’s Philosophy of Education
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DOI: 10.1007/s40961-021-00253-7
Abstract: Philosophy since Nietzsche and Heidegger has been averse to essentialism and considered to be old-fashioned and outmoded in the mainstream flow of debates. And it is often understood that essentialism cannot get along well with… read more here.
Keywords: edith stein; philosophy; person; structure ... See more keywords
What is social essentialism and how does it develop?
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DOI: 10.1016/bs.acdb.2020.05.001
Abstract: Social essentialism consists of the commonly held belief that certain ways of categorizing people (e.g., gender and race) reflect meaningful, fundamental distinctions found in nature-that some kind of category "essence" (e.g., something in their blood… read more here.
Keywords: social essentialism; essentialist beliefs; essentialism develop; essentialism ... See more keywords
Does essentialism lead to racial prejudice? It is not so Black and White.
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DOI: 10.1016/bs.acdb.2020.05.007
Abstract: Over half a century ago, psychologists hypothesized that social essentialism, an intuitive theory comprising the beliefs that social categories reflect naturally occurring distinctions and that category members share an underlying and fundamental essence, lays the… read more here.
Keywords: prejudice; essentialism lead; based prejudice; essentialist beliefs ... See more keywords
On the essentialism of places: Between conservative and progressive meanings
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvp.2019.101318
Abstract: Abstract Psychological essentialism is a widely studied concept within the social sciences, including the field of psychology. However, this concept has not been empirically explored when applied to perception of places. In this paper, we… read more here.
Keywords: psychology; anti essentialist; essentialism places; anti essentialism ... See more keywords
‘Intercultural competence’ as an intersubjective process: a reply to ‘essentialism’
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DOI: 10.1080/14708477.2017.1400510
Abstract: ABSTRACT In this paper, we problematise a competence-oriented reflective approach to intercultural education by drawing on four students’ reflective essays about their experiential learning experiences on an ‘Intercultural Competence’ (IC) module. Their reflections sometimes evidence… read more here.
Keywords: competence; intercultural competence; process reply; competence intersubjective ... See more keywords
Cultural essentialism and tailored hotel service for Chinese: the moderating role of satisfaction
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DOI: 10.1108/ijchm-11-2018-0910
Abstract: Purpose The purpose of this study is to understand Chinese consumers’ responses to ethnically tailored hotel services from the theoretical perspective of cultural essentialism. Design/methodology/approach Data collection was conducted through an online survey with Chinese… read more here.
Keywords: hotel; cultural essentialism; satisfaction; consumer ... See more keywords
"Internally Wicked": Investigating How and Why Essentialism Influences Punitiveness and Moral Condemnation
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DOI: 10.1111/cogs.12991
Abstract: Kant argued that individuals should be punished "proportional to their internal wickedness," and recent work has demonstrated that essentialism-the notion that observable characteristics reflect internal, biological, unchanging "essences"-influences moral judgment. However, these efforts have yielded… read more here.
Keywords: moral condemnation; essentialism influences; biology; moral judgment ... See more keywords
Do genetic ancestry tests increase racial essentialism? Findings from a randomized controlled trial
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0227399
Abstract: Genetic ancestry testing is a billion-dollar industry, with more than 26 million tests sold by 2018, which raises concerns over how it might influence test-takers’ understandings of race. While social scientists argue that genetic ancestry… read more here.
Keywords: ancestry testing; ancestry tests; genetic ancestry; race ... See more keywords