Social Construction Explained
Sally discusses the concept of constitutive construction, emphasizing that categories like "spouse" are defined through social phenomena rather than natural ones. She argues that these social categories are real and carry significant powers, challenging the notion that social constructions are mere illusions. The conversation highlights the complexities of the social world compared to the more straightforward nature of physics, inviting deeper reflection on how we understand reality.In this clip
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Mindscape 182 | Sally Haslanger on Social Construction and Critical Theory
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