Tag: social construction
Self-Evident
In this piece for Aeon, Serife Tekin argues that contrary to antirealist perspectives emphasizing the illusion of selfhood, there is such a thing as the...
Consciousness: An Object Lesson
In this interview for The New York Review of Books, Riccardo Manzotti puts forth a view of existence as relative. However, he argues, the fact that...
It’s Easy to Get Caught Up in Constructing Our Selves
In this video for Aeon, clinical psychologist Daniel Brown discusses the ways that the construction of a fixed selfhood can limit the possibilities of our...
There is No Such Thing as the True Self, but it’s...
From The British Psychological Society: The idea that each of us has a true or authentic self is a very common belief in many different...
âThe Diseases You Only Get if You Believe in Themâ
For The Atlantic, Julie Beck explores syndromes and âdiseasesâ that are unique to particular cultures. She interviews Frank Bures, author of new book "The Geography of...
