When one claims that something or someone is normal, what do they mean?
And when one claims that is not, normal?
Could investigating what a norm is, or what a rule is, ever help us make sense of all of it?
In this episode, Giacomo embarks on a journey through the concepts that underlie and support our idea of normality. In the next episode, Cristiano will continue by talking about boundaries.
References:
Carrère E. (1993). I am alive and you are dead. A journey into the mind of Philip K. Dick. Picador.
Copp D. (2022). Normativity in Metaetichs. Stanford Encyclopidia of Philosophy.
Vogt H. Hoffman B. Getz L. (2016). Personalized medicine: evidence of normativity in its quantitative definition of health. Springer.
Wegwood R. (2018). The Unity of Normativity. The Oxford Handbookk of Reasons and Normativity.
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