In various forms it is promoted by many political movements, most notably feminism, gay rights, green politics and the anti-globalization movement. It means somewhat different things in each of these, but the common theme is that no central perspective is the "right" one from which to assess behaviour, lifestyles or lifeways. Thus it is a common political response to the subject-object problem in philosophy of science and ethics.
Prescriptions to respect (non-biological) diversity are common in
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