On Political Correctness

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Oct 2019 English Publisher:MDPI AGJournal:Social Sciences, volume 8, page 277 (eissn: 2076-0760,

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Authors: Oscar Pérez de la Fuente;

doi: 10.3390/socsci8100277

handle: 10016/30390

On Political Correctness

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Abstract

This paper aims to analyse the arguments in favour and against applying Political Correctness policies on campus, especially on the curricula. The arguments in favour that will be studied are the criticism of the canon and the fair representation of minorities. The arguments against are that Political Correctness is a threat to freedom of expression, academic freedom and its methodology is problematic.

Related Organizations

Carlos III University Madrid (UC3M)
Spain
Carlos III University of Madrid
Spain

Keywords

Freedom, Sexism, Social Sciences, canon, diversity, H, Equality, Racism, university, Filosofía, equality, Classics, classics, racism, University, Diversity, Derecho, homophobia, Canon, Political correctness, political correctness, freedom, sexism, Homophobia

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