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essentialism

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essentialismnoun
essentialisms
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essentialismePhilosophie.
Essentialism in philosophy argues that certain traits are inherent and define the essence of a category.
L’essentialisme en philosophie soutient que certains traits sont inhérents et définissent l’essence d’une catégorie.
essentialismeSciences humaines; souvent employé dans les débats sur l’identité et la culture.
Critics of essentialism argue that it oversimplifies the complexity of cultural identities.
Les critiques de l’essentialisme soutiennent qu’il simplifie à l’excès la complexité des identités culturelles.
essentialismeÉducation.
The school's curriculum is based on essentialism, focusing on fundamental subjects like math, science, and language arts.
Le programme de l’école est հիմնé sur l’essentialisme, en mettant l’accent sur des matières fondamentales comme les mathématiques, les sciences et le français.
Synonyms
fundamentalism
belief
theory
doctrine
principle

Definitions

essentialismnoun
A philosophical theory that certain concepts, properties, or categories have an underlying reality or true nature that one cannot observe directly.
Essentialism in philosophy argues that certain traits are inherent and define the essence of a category.
In education, a belief that a core set of knowledge and skills is essential for students to learn.
The school's curriculum is based on essentialism, focusing on fundamental subjects like math, science, and language arts.
A belief in the inherent and unchanging nature of certain characteristics, often used in discussions of identity and culture.
Critics of essentialism argue that it oversimplifies the complexity of cultural identities.
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