Funcionalista
Example: A abordagem funcionalista explica como as instituições sociais mantêm a estabilidade.
Definition
"Funcionalista" is an adjective used in philosophy to describe a perspective or approach that emphasizes the functional aspects and roles of social institutions or phenomena in maintaining stability and order within a system.
Etymology
The word "funcionalista" comes from the Portuguese root 'função' meaning 'function' combined with the suffix '-ista', which denotes an adherent or supporter of a particular theory or practice. It reflects the idea of focusing on functions within social or philosophical contexts.
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