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 Translation for 'androcentric' from English to Slovak
ADJ   androcentric | more androcentric | most androcentric
sociol.
androcentrický {adj}
androcentric
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Translation for 'androcentric' from English to Slovak

androcentric
androcentrický {adj}sociol.
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Usage Examples English
  • An amount of the humour stems from Learner's dubious business activities and anachronistically androcentric tendencies – with Finnish model Satu Suominen (as his 'beautiful assistant-cum-bartender') being the target of many of his jibes, and most of the guests having some sort of business connection to Learner which is sometimes declared upfront and sometimes revealed in the course of the episode.
  • Perspectives in methodological debates include traditional epistemology which argues for the use of intuitions and for the autonomy of epistemology from science, experimental philosophy which argues against intuitions and for the use of empirical studies in epistemology, pragmatism which argues for the reconstruction of epistemic concepts to achieve practical goals, naturalism which argues that epistemology should be empirical and scientifically-informed, and feminism which criticises androcentric bias in epistemology and argues for the use of feminist method.
  • It is also sometimes called a phallocracy or andrarchy or an androcentric or phallocratic society.
  • In a 2006 study, the philosopher of science Elisabeth Lloyd reviewed the most prominent studies of female sexuality and argues that the female orgasm has been impacted by the questionable scientific integrity of each of these studies as they are consistently predicated on androcentric assumptions about the female body.
  • Given that museums and their collection strategies are historically linked to patriarchal values and marked by androcentric bias, critical feminist museology has developed as a distinct analytical approach.

  • She is a specialist in investigating sexist and androcentric biases in literature and language.
  • In a departure from the androcentric norm in video games, all of the players in "Sissyfight "were rendered female and nonsexual.
  • Where a woman takes on the counterdependent position, it may take on the attributes of a false self or androcentric persona.
  • The notion of such "transactional sex" among chimpanzees has been criticized by many scholars, citing that androcentric bias and researchers projecting their own gendered assumptions onto non-human animals may play a significant role in interpretations of "prostitution".
  • These considerations arise at least in part from concerns about sexism and androcentric bias in dominant scientific life and studies.

  • In his sculptures, mostly carved in wood, the deconstruction of the female form that is born of noble material intrinsic properties of which bring a great richness to the visual of the figures produced, he added the testing of different techniques to operate on pyrography the properties of the wood to emphasize its intervention on the feminine as a denunciation of androcentric thought has determined the status of women in the history of mankind.
  • In the traditional androcentric denominations of Hinduism, the feminine Tridevi goddesses are relegated as consorts and auxiliary deities to the more eminent masculine Trimurti gods.
  • Feminism constantly poses a challenge to the androcentric orthodoxy from which anthropology emerges; anthropology undermines the ethnocentricism of feminism.
  • However this attempt to replace androcentric (male-centered) theological [...] tradition with a gynocentric (female-centered) view made little headway in a women's movement dominated by religious elements; thus she and Gage were largely ignored by subsequent generations.
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