| 释义 |
othering, n. orig. Philos.
Brit. |ˈʌð(ə)rɪŋ|, U.S. |ˈəð(ə)rɪŋ|
Forms: also with capital initial.
[‹ other pron. and n. + -ing suffix1. Compare later other v.]
The perception of an entity as distinct in relation to other entities; (in later use) spec. the perception or representation of a person or group of people as fundamentally alien from another, frequently more powerful, group. Cf. other pron. and n. 9.
1910A. W. Moore Pragmatism & its Critics iv. 81 The process of ‘othering’..is the essential contribution of Hegelianism to logic—the insistence that an idea is not a mere algebraic symbol, but that it is an act in which things pass into new interaction. 1939Philos. Rev. 48 135 Croce rightly criticizes Hegel for confusing distincts, opposites, and contradictions. They are all ‘others’, but the ‘othering’ is very different in the three cases. 1958P. Weiss Modes of Being i. 93 There is no knowledge unless there are at least two items interrelated. Because the items, to be two, must be other than one another, the relation which connects them is a form of othering. 2003S. Morton G. C. Spivak iv. 88 This othering of the non-western woman has contributed to the larger justification of British imperialism as a social mission. |