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Our Everyday Reality

Published on Nov 06, 2015

Our everyday reality is made up of our interactions with others and our consciousness of ourselves as beings in the world.

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Consciousness

Is intentional
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Multiple Realities

Transitions between them are a shock

Everyday Life

An ordered reality
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'Here' and 'Now'

My body and my present time
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Close and Far

Intersubjective

The world I share with others
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"Commonsense knowledge is the knowledge I share with others in the normal, self-evident routines of
everyday life."
-- Peter Berger

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Other realities

The curtain falls, we return to reality
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Temporality

Complex, continuous, and finite
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Experience of others

Face-to-face
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fully real

Face-to-face the other is
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Stop

to become available to myself
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Real presence

Harder to ignore the evidence
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Typifications

Ways we think of others
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Everyday life

Social structure of patterns and types
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References

  • Berger and Luckman, The Social Construction of Reality.
  • Peter Berger, The Sacred Canopy

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