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Pronunciation / Transliteration: shìjiǎo zhǔyì
"视角主义强调知识是从特定视角出发的。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A philosophical doctrine that asserts that knowledge is always from a particular perspective and that there are many different viewpoints that can be equally valid.
"In discussions about ethics, she often refers to perspectivism to highlight the importance of considering multiple viewpoints." - 2
The idea that truth and knowledge are not absolute but are shaped by individual experiences and contexts.
"His perspectivism led him to argue that what one considers true may differ significantly from another's beliefs."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'perspectivism' is derived from the Latin 'perspectiva', meaning 'view' or 'sight', combined with the suffix '-ism' which denotes a doctrine or theory. It emerged in philosophical discourse in the late 19th century, particularly associated with the works of Friedrich Nietzsche, emphasizing that knowledge is always from a particular perspective.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Perspectivism" is said worldwide
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perspectivisme
Transliteration: pɛʁspɛktivizm
"Le perspectivisme souligne l'importance de considérer plusieurs points de vue."
Perspektivismus
Transliteration: pɛʁspɛk.tiˈvɪ.zʊs.mʊs
"Der Perspektivismus betont, dass Wissen immer aus einer bestimmten Perspektive kommt."
perspectivismo
Transliteration: perspektivismo
"Il perspectivismo è una teoria che riconosce la validità di molteplici punti di vista."
perspectivismo
Transliteration: perspectivismo
"El perspectivismo sugiere que la verdad puede variar según la perspectiva de cada individuo."
perspectivismo
Transliteration: perspectivismo
"O perspectivismo enfatiza a importância de considerar diferentes pontos de vista."
परिप्रेक्ष्यवाद
Transliteration: pariprekshyavad
"परिप्रेक्ष्यवाद यह बताता है कि ज्ञान हमेशा एक विशेष दृष्टिकोण से होता है।"
视角主义
Transliteration: shìjiǎo zhǔyì
"视角主义强调知识是从特定视角出发的。"
관점주의
Transliteration: gwanjeomjuui
"관점주의는 지식이 특정 관점에서 나온다고 강조합니다."
視点主義
Transliteration: shiten shugi
"視点主義は、知識が特定の視点から来ることを強調します。"
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