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Sep 9, 2022 · Let’s start by drawing a distinction between religious borrowing and religious appropriation. Religious borrowing occurs whenever individuals adopt religious practices without committing to religious doctrines, ethical values, systems of authority, or institutions. This can be morally neutral.
Sep 8, 2022 · Religious appropriation, in contrast, is a particular type of borrowing that causes a harm or offense because it exacerbates some form of injustice. Intention is not what distinguishes between the two.
Aug 16, 2023 · Cultural appropriation is a broad umbrella term for a number of phenomena related to the borrowing of elements of a culture other than one’s own. This chapter summarizes arguments that have been offered in recent debates among analytic philosophers and other commentators concerning the normativity of cultural appropriation.
May 25, 2020 · Is it ever aesthetically permissible to engage in acts of cultural appropriation? This paper shows how recent work on aesthetic normativity can help answer this question.
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Apr 10, 2009 · Explores cultural appropriation in a wide variety of contexts, among them the arts and archaeology, museums, and religion. Questions whether cultural appropriation is always morally objectionable. Includes research that is equally informed by empirical knowledge and general normative theory.
Aug 30, 2021 · Cultural appropriation is a highly contested subject within the media and society more broadly, often provoking moral outrage. It is receiving increasing interest within the academy and the last 20 y...
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appropriation of Indigenous cultural knowledge. Conrad Brunk is Professor of Philosophy and past director of the Centre for Religion and Society at the University of Victoria.