John Searle and the Construction of Social Reality

Zusammenfassung Not only discloses the institutional backdrop against which speech takes place, also initiates a 'philosophy of society'. In locating The Construction of Social Reality, this book not only makes John Searle's text accessible to the readers in the social sciences, but presents Max Weber as a thinker worthy of philosophical reconsideration. Inhaltsverzeichnis IntroductionCh. 1: Creating Institutional Reality: Dreyfus on SearleCh. 2: Institutional Atomism: Hacking on SearleCh. 3: Two criticisms of Institutional Atomism Ch. 4: The Structure of Social Scientific Revolutions: Kuhn and WeberCh. 5: Searle and Weber: applications of the constitutive formulaCh. 6: Searle and Weber: the constitutive formulaBibliographyIndex

Product details

• Authors: Joshua Rust, Rust Joshua
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.12.2005
• EAN: 9780826485861
• ISBN: 978-0-8264-8586-1
• No. of pages: 224
• Series: Continuum Studies in American; Continuum Studies in American; Continuum Studies in American Philosophy
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Other world religions; PHILOSOPHY / Social, PHILOSOPHY / Political, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Modern, Social & political philosophy, social and political philosophy, Western philosophy from c 1800, Western Philosophy, From C 1900 -