Making the social world the structure of human civilization

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John Searle offers a profound understanding of how we create a social reality - a reality of money, property, governments, marriages, stock markets and cocktail parties. The paradox addressed is that these facts only exist because we think they exist and yet they have an objective existence. Continu...

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1. Verfasser:
Searle, John R.
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
New York ; Oxford Oxford University Press 2010
Zusammenfassung:
John Searle offers a profound understanding of how we create a social reality - a reality of money, property, governments, marriages, stock markets and cocktail parties. The paradox addressed is that these facts only exist because we think they exist and yet they have an objective existence. Continuing a line begun in his 'The Construction of Social Reality', Searle identifies the precise role of language in the creation of all 'institutional facts'. His aim is to show how mind, language and civilization are natural products of the basic facts of the physical world described by physics, chemistry & biology
Umfang:
1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 208 Seiten)
Biblio­graphische Verweise:
(ZDB-28-OSP)EDZ0001138870
ISBN:
9780190267643
DOI:
10.1093/acprof:osobl/9780195396171.001.0001
Schlagworte:
Sozialer Tatbestand
Institution Soziologie
Sprache
Intentionalität
Deontologie
Analytische Philosophie
Zivilisation
Sozialphilosophie
Erkenntnistheorie
Social sciences / Philosophy
Civilization
Social epistemology
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