Christian missionaries in the past used coercion to change certain people’s customs or values thus making those customs and values conform to their own view of religion and morality. They believed their views superior to those they were trying to convert. This attitude of superiority is an example of
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The ethic of care says that it is natural for people to
The ethic of care says that it is natural for people to
Foucault favors an ethic that considers
Foucault favors an ethic that considers
Philosopher John Caputo coins the term jewgreek to refer to
Philosopher John Caputo coins the term jewgreek to refer to
Parents in postmodern families generally want their children…
Parents in postmodern families generally want their children to be
Ann Ferguson recommends androgyny as an ideal for human deve…
Ann Ferguson recommends androgyny as an ideal for human development rather than traditional sex roles. For her, androgyny means that
Womanist feminists are different from other feminists in tha…
Womanist feminists are different from other feminists in that a womanist is interested in double or triple discrimination based not only on gender but also on class and race.
Behavioral psychologists like B. F. Skinner believe that beh…
Behavioral psychologists like B. F. Skinner believe that behavioral psychology
The notion that one is simply a selfish creature (i.e., huma…
The notion that one is simply a selfish creature (i.e., human nature is selfish) and will always act in his or her own best interests is the claim of the
According to Frye, the conceptual community should include
According to Frye, the conceptual community should include