Etiology of injustice: An introduction

S Erck - Philosophy Compass, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
To formulate a plan of action for bringing about a decisive and reasonably stable end to an
injustice, it is helpful to understand the factors and conditions that critically make the …

Against 'institutional racism'

DC Matthew - Philosophy & social criticism, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper argues that the concept and role of 'institutional racism'in contemporary
discussions of race should be reconsidered. It starts by distinguishing between 'intrinsic …

Artificial knowing otherwise

O Keyes, K Creel - 2022 - philpapers.org
While feminist critiques of AI are increasingly common in the scholarly literature, they are by
no means new. Alison Adam's Artificial Knowing (1998) brought a feminist social and …

Explaining Injustice: Causation through a Remedial Lens

S Erck - Journal of Applied Philosophy, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
When devising a plan of remedial action to address an ongoing injustice, it is desirable to
possess an understanding of the key contributing factors and mechanisms that produce and …

Culture and cognitive science

A De Block, D Kelly - 2022 - philpapers.org
Human behavior and thought often exhibit a familiar pattern of within group similarity and
between group difference. Many of these patterns are attributed to cultural differences. For …

AI and structural injustice: Foundations for equity, values, and responsibility

J Himmelreich, D Lim - 2022 - academic.oup.com
This chapter argues for a structural injustice approach to the governance of AI. Structural
injustice has an analytical and evaluative component. The analytical component consists of …

The perceptual learning of socially constructed kinds: how culture biases and shapes perception

M Ransom - Philosophical Studies, 2024 - Springer
Some kinds are both socially constructed and perceptible, such as gender and race.
However, this gives rise to a puzzle that has been largely neglected in social constructionist …

Social kind realism as relative frame manipulability

Y Karagiannopoulos, A Stamatiadis-Bréhier - Philosophical Studies, 2024 - Springer
In this paper we introduce the view that realism about a social kind K entails that the
grounding conditions of K are difficult (or impossible) to manipulate. In other words, we …

Macrostructural explanation in the social sciences

R Lauer - Synthese, 2024 - Springer
Several philosophers have attempted to identify how it is that “social structure” can explain
phenomena. Some of the most prominent of these philosophers have posited that what we …

Critiquing racist ideology as harmful social norms

K Oh - Philosophy & Social Criticism, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
In what follows, I will argue that racist ideology should be understood in terms of racist social
norms that constitute certain incentive structures. To this end, I will motivate my position by …