[MD] The End of Philosophy

MarshaV marshalz at charter.net
Sat May 9 09:29:22 PDT 2009


At 11:39 AM 5/9/2009, you wrote:
>Willblake2 to Marsha:
>How would you describe group reality?
>
>Andre:
>Hi Willblake2 and Marsha.
>Hope you don't mind me hopping in. This question reminds me of the first
>sociology book I ever read which was written by Peter Berger: 'Invitation to
>sociology', and put me on to his 'The Social Construction of Reality'
>written in collaboration if I remember correctly.
>I also attended a lecture of his when he visited LaTrobe University in
>Melbourne, Australia. Didn't understand much of what he was saying though. I
>remember at one point during his lecture he pointed to the watch on his
>wrist saying: Íf this is not sexual harrassment I do not know what is'. (I
>was so naive and still am).
>
>Anyway, with a little bit of Pirsig I can now suggest that 'group reality'
>is hypnosis and individual reality is considered delusion.
>
>Regards
>Andre

Hi Andre,

Or Lila might say it is whatever you say it is, you cannot lie.


Marsha

p.s.  I also read 'The Social Construction of 
Reality'.  It had me walking around dazed for 
weeks.  I don't get the referenced link between 
the watch and sexual harassment.






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