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A social meaning treated as natural even though Jiang says it is historically produced, such as gender hierarchy, race, or black/white moral symbolism.
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Cultural construct
A social meaning treated as natural even though Jiang says it is historically produced, such as gender hierarchy, race, or black/white moral symbolism.
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Jiang says the idea that white is good and black is bad is a recent racial construct developed to justify European imperial conquest.
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"...in other words, differences between men and women are not biological constructs. Okay? They are cultural constructs. And for most of human history, they..."
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"...race. Okay? Does that make sense? So, race is a recent cultural construct. And, um, it was to justify imperialism, the conquest of other..."
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"...is I'm going to give you the overview of how Dante constructs hell, the Inferno, and I'll explain to you his reasoning for the..."
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"...Odysseus becomes traumatized by the horrors of war remember how he constructs the Trojan horse but and he constructs the Trojan horse in order..."
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"...what's really important to understand is that space and time are constructs of our imagination. So in other words, even as we're speaking now,..."
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"...us this much later, okay? But in Inferno he's going to construct uh the structure of hell all right so what is hell so..."
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"...a civilization. China is not a nation state. China is a construct of empire. Okay. China is what the system has done is basically..."
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"...Commedia so powerful is Dante uses two major literary devices to construct his universe."
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"...Commedia so powerful is Dante uses two major literary devices to construct his universe."
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"...creation of a financial order a global financial order which then constructs the game that we play okay and these people then construct the..."
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"...is what gives meaning and purpose to our lives. So to construct a family, to build a family that you can love is much..."
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"...same time. The problem, though, is the GCC is an artificial construct of empire. It does not exist naturally. Why? Because that's no food,..."
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Gimbutas's Old Europe becomes Jiang's Paradise Lost: a Mother Goddess civilization where art, writing, sexual agency, and nonviolent social control show that war, property, and patriarchy are historical arrivals, not human nature.
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