(Fig 1: Metanarrative)
Meta-narrative: A narrative about narratives of historical meaning, experience, or knowledge, which offers a society legitimation through the anticipated completion of a master idea.
Essentialism: The view that every entity has a set of attributes that are necessary to its identity and function.
Utopian: Modelled on or aiming for a state in which everything is perfect; idealistic. An imagined community or society that possesses highly desirable or nearly perfect qualities for its citizens.
Axiomatic: Self-evident or unquestionable.
Dystopian: A dystopia is a community or society that is undesirable or frightening. It is translated as "not-good place" and is an antonym of utopia.
Scepticism: a sceptical attitude; doubt as to the truth of something
Relativism: The doctrine that knowledge, truth, and morality exist in relation to culture, society, or historical context, and are not absolute.
Pluralism: a condition or system in which two or more states, groups, principles, sources of authority, etc., coexist.
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