{"id":705,"date":"2020-12-31T09:48:09","date_gmt":"2020-12-31T17:48:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/alteritas\/?p=705"},"modified":"2021-04-14T21:59:08","modified_gmt":"2021-04-15T04:59:08","slug":"race-is-emic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/alteritas\/2020\/12\/31\/race-is-emic\/","title":{"rendered":"Race Is Emic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Race\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s1\">is an emic, not etic concept. In other words, it is in the minds of the beholders, nor an objective fact.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Emic_and_etic\">https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Emic_and_etic<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">In <a href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Anthropology\"><span class=\"s2\">anthropology<\/span><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Folkloristics\"><span class=\"s2\">folkloristics<\/span><\/a>, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Social_sciences\"><span class=\"s2\">social<\/span><\/a>\u00a0 and \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Behavioral_sciences\"><span class=\"s2\">behavioral sciences<\/span><\/a>, <\/span><span class=\"s3\">emic and\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s3\">etic refer<\/span><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0to two kinds of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Field_research\"><span class=\"s2\">field research<\/span><\/a>\u00a0done and viewpoints obtained:[1] <\/span><span class=\"s4\">emic<\/span><span class=\"s1\">, from within the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Social_group\"><span class=\"s2\">social group<\/span><\/a>\u00a0from \u00a0the perspective of the subject) and <\/span><span class=\"s4\">etic<\/span><span class=\"s1\">, from outside (from the perspective of the observer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">*<\/p>\n<p>\u201eDie einzige Art und Weise den rassistischen Fimmel anzugreifen, der die Welt heutzutage mitreisst, ist seine angeblich wissenschaftliche Basis zu untergraben\u201c.[105]<\/p>\n<p>Boas, qtd in Friedrich P\u00f6hl, Oswald Spenglers Rassebegriff im Kontext seiner Zeit: Boas, Chamberlain, Lenz, Rosenberg, Sombart<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"525\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The false piety of white <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/liberals?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#liberals<\/a> who claim that they are not <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/racists?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#racists<\/a> &#8212; or, indeed, who mea culpa that they ARE racists &#8212; is matched by the epistemological arrogance of the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CRT?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#CRT<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Woke?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Woke<\/a>, who insist that everyone else is. And that they are not.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; George Lang (@geogeoplots) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/geogeoplots\/status\/1382481560830562307?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 14, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Race\u00a0is an emic, not etic concept. In other words, it is in the minds of the beholders, nor an objective fact. https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Emic_and_etic In anthropology, folkloristics, and the social\u00a0 and \u00a0behavioral sciences, emic and\u00a0\u00a0etic refer\u00a0to two kinds of field research\u00a0done and viewpoints obtained:[1] emic, from within the social group\u00a0from \u00a0the perspective of the subject) and etic, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/alteritas\/2020\/12\/31\/race-is-emic\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Race Is Emic&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[79],"class_list":["post-705","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-post","tag-racism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/alteritas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/705","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/alteritas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/alteritas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/alteritas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/alteritas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=705"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/alteritas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/705\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":848,"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/alteritas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/705\/revisions\/848"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/alteritas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=705"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/alteritas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=705"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/alteritas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=705"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}