cultural arbitrary

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What does cultural arbitrary mean?

arbitrary cultural constructions and beliefs that exist in the unconscious of an individual belonging to a culture

Where does cultural arbitrary come from?

Calque of French arbitraire culturel, coined by Bourdieu

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