Ep. 227: What Is Social Construction? (Hacking, Berger) (Part Two)
The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
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The Importance of Social Construction in Religion
Burger: We are socialized successfully to the degree to which we take it for granted. And then you reach the highest level of that when you do cosmization, this is the lead into his talk about religion. He says basically you get the idea that there's something outside of us, which is other than us and enormously powerful. But yet for some reason is addressing itself to us, and that's the sacred.
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