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Book Discussion - The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self by Carl Trueman

Not Overthinking

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The Social Imaginary

The social imaginary is kind of like our shared fantasy world that we're all living in, the social imaginary. So while sex may be presented today, it's little more than a recreational activity. Sexuality is presented as that which lies at the very heart of what it means to be an authentic person. That is a profound claim that is arguably unprecedented in history.

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