Ontology and Oppression, Race, Gender and Social Reality
Race, Gender and Social Reality
Book •
Catherine Jenkins's 'Ontology and Oppression: Race, Gender, and Social Reality' delves into the philosophical underpinnings of social categories and their impact on oppression.
The book explores how race, gender, and other social constructs shape our understanding of reality and contribute to systemic inequalities.
Jenkins examines the ways in which these categories are created, maintained, and reinforced through social practices and power structures.
The book challenges readers to critically examine the ways in which social categories influence our perceptions, actions, and social relations, offering insights into how we can work towards a more just and equitable society.
The book explores how race, gender, and other social constructs shape our understanding of reality and contribute to systemic inequalities.
Jenkins examines the ways in which these categories are created, maintained, and reinforced through social practices and power structures.
The book challenges readers to critically examine the ways in which social categories influence our perceptions, actions, and social relations, offering insights into how we can work towards a more just and equitable society.
Mentioned by
Mentioned in 0 episodes
Mentioned by 
Morteza Hajizadeh
Katharine Jenkins, "Feminist Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction" (Oxford UP, 2025)
