Categories We Live By: The Construction of Sex, Gender, Race, & Other Social Categories (Ásta)
Categories We Live By: The Construction of Sex, Gender, Race, & Other Social Categories (Ásta)
2019-10-01
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Errefuxiatu, gizon, emakume edo trans moduko kategoria sozialek gure ekintzak mugatzen eta gure identitatea eta auto-ulermena zehazten dituzte. Baina, zer dira zehazki kategoria sozialak? Zein da beraien izaera? Nola sortzen dira? Zein mekanismoren bidez ahalbidetzen edota mugatzen dituzte zenbait portaera?Liburu honetan, bai galdera horiei, bai antzeko beste batzuei, erantzuna ematen saiatu da Ásta , kategoria sozialen teoria metafisiko berria aurkeztu
Key Findings
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The book introduces Ásta, a new metaphysical theory of social categories such as refugee, man, woman, and trans.
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The theory addresses mechanisms by which social categories enable and constrain behaviors.
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The work links social categories to identity formation and self-understanding.
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Ásta aims to explain what social categories are, their nature, and how they are formed.
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Social categories such as sex, gender, race, refugee, man, woman, and trans
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The nature, metaphysical theory, social construction processes, and mechanisms by which these categories are formed and enable or constrain behaviors and identity
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