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Is gender discrimination against women still present in western societies?
960words Is gender discrimination against women still present in western societies? 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Definition Types of sexism Sexism at work Sexism in education Sexism in sport Gender discrimination, also known as sexism, is defined as the prejudice, stereotyping, or discrimination, typically against women, on the basis of sex, according to Oxford Dictionary. The patriarchal society has traditionally required women to follow the suggested social construction of femininity...
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Cattaneo, Carlo
Cattaneo, Carlo (1801-69) The figurehead of the Italian democratic movement prior to the unification of Italy, Carlo Cattaneo developed a theory of federalism as a practice of self-government, envisaging a United States of Italy. He identified the bourgeoisie as the most dynamic force in contemporary history and regarded scientific culture as the engine of progress. Often dubbed the first Italian positivist, he perceived empirical philosophy as a kind of synthesis of all the sciences, but also s...
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Aristotelianism, medieval
Aristotelianism, medieval Although there are many possible definitions, 'medieval Aristotelianism' is here taken to mean explicit receptions of Aristotle's texts or teachings by Latin-speaking writers from about AD 500 to about AD 1450. This roundabout, material definition avoids several common mistakes. First, it does not assert that there was a unified Aristotelian doctrine across the centuries. There was no such unity, and much of the engagement with Aristotle during the Middle Ages took the...