antiessentsialismi
Antiessentialism is a philosophical stance that rejects the idea of essences. An essence, in this context, refers to a set of properties that are necessary and sufficient for something to be that thing and not something else. For example, traditional essentialism might argue that the essence of a triangle is to have three sides and three angles. Antiessentialism, conversely, would argue that such a fixed, intrinsic nature does not exist for many categories, including social constructs, natural kinds, and even abstract concepts.
There are various forms of antiessentialism. Some argue that categories are merely social constructions, shaped by
In practical terms, antiessentialism can challenge assumptions about fixed identities, universal truths, or predetermined natures. It