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Ep. 227: What Is Social Construction? (Hacking, Berger) (Part One)

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

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The Importance of Contextuality

Colvin: I'd never zeroed in on the topic of social constructionism on its own and really thought about it. The global versus local distinction to be really useful, he says. Colvin: It just so happens that many things are contingent in the sense they could have been otherwise.

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