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On the limits of cultural relativism as a debiasing method

dc.contributor.authorTeira Serrano, David
dc.date.accessioned2024-05-21T12:53:12Z
dc.date.available2024-05-21T12:53:12Z
dc.date.issued2021-01-01
dc.description.abstractI analyse cultural relativism as a methodological strategy to correct for ethnocentric biases in anthropological fieldwork. I discuss the format debiasing norms may adopt (rules or standards) depending on whether a discipline has a causal or interpretative outlook. Boas and his school advocated for an interpretative approach to ethnographic fieldwork, in which cultural relativism was implemented as a standard (“Only culturally unbiased reports are admissible”) to be interpreted by expert third parties. Legitimate as it may be as a debiasing method, it does not allow anthropologists to adjudicate their debates on biases in their ethnographic record.en
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dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14468/19414
dc.journal.titlePhilosophy of science
dc.language.isoen
dc.relation.centerFacultad de Filosofía
dc.relation.departmentLógica, Historia y Filosofía de la Ciencia
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dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0
dc.subject.keywordscultural relativism
dc.subject.keywordsboas
dc.subject.keywordsbias
dc.subject.keywordsrules
dc.titleOn the limits of cultural relativism as a debiasing methodes
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