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# standpoint theory
![[calendar-plus.svg]] <small>Nov 11, 2021</small> | ![[calendar-clock.svg]] <small>Jan 03, 2023</small> 🏷️ [[ethics]]
> the place we occupy in the social order affects how we understand ourselves and the world and, there fore, how we think, feel, and act. ([Wood 1997:8](zotero://open-pdf/library/items/GMTGKB3Q?page=4))
According to standpoint theory, an individual's experience of the world, themselves, as well as what is known and valued, is sculpted by their social groups. *([note on p.8](zotero://open-pdf/library/items/GMTGKB3Q?page=4))*
## Sources
[[Diversity in dialogue - Wood 1997]]