Insider and outsider thought are not absolutely different.
Evidence
There is no absolute diļ¬erence in thought between the insider and the outsider. The insistence on such diļ¬erence would deny the possibilities of any valid transcultural representation of knowledge. ā Frans Dokman, Beyond Bantu Philosophy_ā¦, 568
Categorization
- DEFINE: Clarifies the emic/etic problem: the stance that radical difference would foreclose transcultural understanding.
- XREF: connects to: Insiders are best positioned to elucidate their own situation.; The message-in-the-bottle stance separated institute insiders from academic-careerists ā Rolf Wiggershaus, The Frankfurt School: Its History,ā¦, 1153