Construction Social Reality _p
$48.19
- Paperback
256 pages
- Release Date
1 January 1997
Summary
This short treatise looks at how we construct a social reality from our sense impressions; at how, for example, we construct a ‘five-pound note’ with all that implies in terms of value and social meaning, from the printed piece of paper we see and touch.
In The Construction of Social Reality, eminent philosopher John Searle examines the structure of social reality (or those portions of the world that are facts only by human agreement, such as money, marriage, property, and go…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780684831794 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0684831791 |
| Author: | John R. Searle |
| Publisher: | Free Press |
| Imprint: | The Free Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 1 January 1997 |
| Weight: | 368g |
| Dimensions: | 111mm x 178mm |
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John R. Searle
John Searle is Slusser Professor of Philosophy at the University of California, Berkeley. His most recent publications include Mind: A Brief Introduction (2004), Consciousness and Language (2002) and Rationality in Action (2001, 2003).
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