People are often unclear about what is meant by sentences such as 'Catholics don't believe in birth control.' In this book, Todd Jones explores what people are talking about when they ascribe beliefs or actions to entire groups rather than individuals. This discussion should help settle some basis questions for philosophers, social scientists, and casual conversationists.
People are often unclear about what is meant by sentences such as 'Catholics don't believe in birth control.' In this book, Todd Jones explores what people are talking about when they ascribe beliefs or actions to entire groups rather than individuals. This discussion should help settle some basis questions for philosophers, social scientists, and casual conversationists.
Todd Jones is associate professor and chair of philosophy at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. He is co-editor of Affirmative Action; Social Justice or Reverse Discrimination?.
Inhaltsangabe
Chapter 1 Introduction. Statements About Groups: The Problem Chapter 2 Chapter 1. Groups Acting, and Beliefs About Groups Acting: What We Are Looking For And How We'll Find It Chapter 3 Chapter 2. Collective Claims About Individuals: How Many Chicagoans Need to Like Thick Pizza Before You Can Say "Chicagoans Like Thick Pizza"? Chapter 4 Chapter 3. What Starbucks Really Wants Chapter 5 Chapter 4. "We Go to the Diner on Fridays": Norms, Customs, Conventions, and the Like Chapter 6 Chapter 5. Can X Do Y Statements Explain? Chapter 7 Chapter 6. Final Thoughts: Statements About Groups and Stereotyping
Chapter 1 Introduction. Statements About Groups: The Problem Chapter 2 Chapter 1. Groups Acting, and Beliefs About Groups Acting: What We Are Looking For And How We'll Find It Chapter 3 Chapter 2. Collective Claims About Individuals: How Many Chicagoans Need to Like Thick Pizza Before You Can Say "Chicagoans Like Thick Pizza"? Chapter 4 Chapter 3. What Starbucks Really Wants Chapter 5 Chapter 4. "We Go to the Diner on Fridays": Norms, Customs, Conventions, and the Like Chapter 6 Chapter 5. Can X Do Y Statements Explain? Chapter 7 Chapter 6. Final Thoughts: Statements About Groups and Stereotyping
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