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Dehumanization

Dehumanization is the process, practice, or act of denying full humanity in others, along with the cruelty and suffering that accompany it. It involves perceiving individuals or groups as lacking essential human qualities, such as secondary emotions and mental capacities, thereby placing them outside the bounds of moral concern. In this definition, any…

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Dehumanization

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Avg. degree1.99
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related to Nazi Germany · 21
Dehumanization → Adolf Hitler, As, Blood Law, Citizenship Law, German, Hans Frank, Jews, Law, Legal, Legislation, LGBTQ, Nazi, Nazi Germany, Nazis, Nuremberg Laws, Redskins, Romani, Sinti, The Holocaust, The National Socialist Handbook
related to In science, medicine, and technology · 18
Dehumanization → African Americans, African-American, American, Both, Chinese, Even, Holocaust, In, Jewish, Mongolian, Nazi, Relatively, Russian, Shirō Ishii's Unit, Similarly, The Tuskegee, Unit, When
has cause · 14
Dehumanization → According, Austrian, Col, Daniel Bar-Tal, Dave Grossman, Erik Erikson, Infrahumanization, Irenäus Eibl-Eibesfeldt, Lt, Military, Often, Primary, Several, Specifically
related to history · 11
Dehumanization → Aristotle's, English, Enlightenment, Greece, His, However, In, Native Americans, Spanish, The, While
related to Israelis and Palestinians · 10
Dehumanization → Amalek, Dehumanizing, Empirical, Historical, In, Israeli, Jewish Israeli, Palestinian, Palestinians, Zionist
related to Property takeover · 9
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related to Race and ethnicity · 8
Dehumanization → African Americans, American, Ethnic, Historically, Immigrants, Racist, There, To
related to In philosophy · 7
Dehumanization → Christian, Danish, God, He, Love, Søren Kierkegaard, Works
related to Conceptualizations · 6
Dehumanization → Absolute, As, Behaviorally, Both, Historically, It
related to Media-driven dehumanization · 5
Dehumanization → Edward, Herman, Noam Chomsky, State, The

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human dehumanizing social also people violence individuals moral often groups research others psychological language humanity used animals genocide may group

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Dehumanizationis aprocess0.90text
Dehumanizationis asignificant factor in enabling violent behaviour0.90text
Dehumanizationis ainferential alienation of human rights or denaturalization of natural rights0.90text
warmthinstance ofwhich denies traits of human nature0.80text
emotioninstance ofwhich denies traits of human nature0.80text
and individualityinstance ofwhich denies traits of human nature0.80text
portraying others as objects or machines.It has historically facilitated a broad range of harmsinstance ofwhich denies traits of human nature0.80text
from discriminationinstance ofwhich denies traits of human nature0.80text
social exclusion to slaveryinstance ofwhich denies traits of human nature0.80text
colonizationinstance ofwhich denies traits of human nature0.80text
as well as other crimes against humanityinstance ofwhich denies traits of human nature0.80text
and is recognized as a significant form of incitement to genocideinstance ofwhich denies traits of human nature0.80text

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