Philosophy. a doctrine that the inward, or essential, nature of most things is invariable, as opposed to the properties that are accidental, phenomenal, illusory, etc.
Education. a doctrine that certain traditional concepts, ideals, and skills are essential to society and should be taught methodically to all students, regardless of individual ability, need, etc.Compare progressive education.
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The gender essentialism of the premise is inescapable, no matter how much the series tries to push back on it.
The Republic Study Committee defines CRT as a belief in “racial essentialism.”
Such representation can harden the concept of “maternal essentialism,” as Sarah Schoppe-Sullivan of Ohio State University and co-authors argue, the assumption that women are just more naturally apt at parenting.
You talk about how can you make sure your kids don’t fall into “bro-ism” and “locker room essentialism.”
Try raising the matter of Arab or Muslim essentialism at a Harvard Square dinner party.