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Author Searle, John R.

Title The construction of social reality / John R. Searle.

Publication Info. New York : Free Press, [1995]
©1995

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  121 S439C    Check Shelf
Description xiii, 241 pages ; 24 cm
Contents 1. The Building Blocks of Social Reality -- 2. Creating Institutional Facts -- 3. Language and Social Reality -- 4. The General Theory of Institutional Facts Part I: Iteration, Interaction, and Logical Structure -- 5. The General Theory of Institutional Facts Part II: Creation, Maintenance, and the Hierarchy -- 6. Background Abilities and the Explanation of Social Phenomena -- 7. Does the Real World Exist? Part I: Attacks on Realism -- 8. Does the Real World Exist? Part II: Could There Be a Proof of External Realism? -- 9. Truth and Correspondence.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-235) and indexes.
Subject Social epistemology.
Philosophy of mind.
ISBN 0029280451: $25.00
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