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Masculine and feminine roles are not biologically fixed but socially constructed.
Judith Butler
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Judith Butler
American
Philosopher
Born:
Feb 24
,
1956
Topics
Constructed
,
Masculine
,
Feminine
,
Fixed
,
Roles
,
Socially
,
Biologically
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Masculine and feminine roles are not biologically fixed but socially constructed.
Judith Butler
Constructed
Masculine
Feminine
Fixed
Roles
Socially
Biologically
We hunger to understand, so we invent myths about how we imagine the world is constructed - and they're, of course, based upon what we know, which is ourselves and other animals. So we make up stories about how the world was hatched from a cosmic egg or created after the mating of cosmic deities or by some fiat of a powerful being.
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You largely constructed your depression. It wasn't given to you. Therefore, you can deconstruct it.
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Once the object has been constructed, I have a tendency to discover in it, transformed and displaced, images, impressions, facts which have deeply moved me.
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The Anthroposophical Society is different from other societies in that it will not tolerate any figments of the imagination in its organization but is constructed on the basis of reality.
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