Cancel Culture, Woke Movement, Tokenism, and New Sensitivity: an analysis from legal, moral and political philosophy
This article is a reflection on current phenomena such as the so-called «woke» culture, «tokenism», «cultural battles» as a tension in the so-called «multicultural society», or the «cancellation culture» focused from some typical questions of legal, moral and political philosophy. Once these phenome...
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University of Valencia
2023-06-01
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| description | This article is a reflection on current phenomena such as the so-called «woke» culture, «tokenism», «cultural battles» as a tension in the so-called «multicultural society», or the «cancellation culture» focused from some typical questions of legal, moral and political philosophy. Once these phenomena are situated as an expression of a broader sociocultural trend, which we tentatively call here «new sensibility», the relations of the «woke» phenomenon with transformations that are related to the current state of the debate between recognition and redistribution become evident. with the "art of separation" and complex visions of equality (Walzer's "spheres of justice"), with the autonomy of social subsystems in Luhman's terms or the distinction between normative models typical of the Theory of Law. Political correctness, the relationship between law and morality, limits to freedom of expression or "diffuse" neocensorship are also part of the cultural change that affects issues in our field such as the management of cultural diversity itself. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-2da82695c4a44ab2935237d786cdf68d2023-12-23T07:31:17ZspaUniversity of ValenciaCuadernos Electrónicos de Filosofía del Derecho1138-98772023-06-010481408010.7203/CEFD.48.2589919063Cancel Culture, Woke Movement, Tokenism, and New Sensitivity: an analysis from legal, moral and political philosophyJesús García Cívico0<p>Departamento de Derecho Público</p> <p>Facultad de Ciencias Jurídicas y Económicas</p> <p>Universitat Jaume I</p>This article is a reflection on current phenomena such as the so-called «woke» culture, «tokenism», «cultural battles» as a tension in the so-called «multicultural society», or the «cancellation culture» focused from some typical questions of legal, moral and political philosophy. Once these phenomena are situated as an expression of a broader sociocultural trend, which we tentatively call here «new sensibility», the relations of the «woke» phenomenon with transformations that are related to the current state of the debate between recognition and redistribution become evident. with the "art of separation" and complex visions of equality (Walzer's "spheres of justice"), with the autonomy of social subsystems in Luhman's terms or the distinction between normative models typical of the Theory of Law. Political correctness, the relationship between law and morality, limits to freedom of expression or "diffuse" neocensorship are also part of the cultural change that affects issues in our field such as the management of cultural diversity itself.https://ojs.uv.es/index.php/CEFD/article/view/25899 |
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| title | Cancel Culture, Woke Movement, Tokenism, and New Sensitivity: an analysis from legal, moral and political philosophy |
| title_full | Cancel Culture, Woke Movement, Tokenism, and New Sensitivity: an analysis from legal, moral and political philosophy |
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| title_short | Cancel Culture, Woke Movement, Tokenism, and New Sensitivity: an analysis from legal, moral and political philosophy |
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