Funcionalista
Example: El pensament funcionalista explica la funció social de les institucions.
Definition
"Funcionalista" refers to an adjective describing an approach or perspective in philosophy that emphasizes the social functions and practical roles of institutions, ideas, or phenomena rather than their intrinsic nature or origins. It highlights how these elements contribute to the stability and operation of society.
Etymology
The word "funcionalista" comes from the Catalan root 'funció' meaning 'function,' combined with the suffix '-alista,' which forms adjectives indicating adherence to a specific theory or approach. It reflects the focus on function, especially in social and philosophical contexts.
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