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  • Pluralism is a philosophical perspective that has been embraced by postmodernists, poststructuralists, and pragmatists. From these perspectives, it is acknowledged that there is no one privileged position but instead a plurality of positions or interpretations that exist. [Source: Encyclopedia of Identity; Pluralism]

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