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- 8 May 2024
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- 28 May 2026
What does the concept of 'anti-foundationalism' assert?
Multiple choice question for Poststructuralism. Select an option, then review the explanation below.
Explanation
'Anti-foundationalism' suggests that because every theory presents unique viewpoints, what is considered 'fact' and 'truth' is not universal but changes with each theoretical framework. This contrasts with views that treat truth claims as objectively verifiable or foundational to disciplines like international politics.
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