Resisting Reality: Social Construction and Social Critique Resisting Reality: Social
Construction and Social Critique …

… We can view the essays in Resisting Reality as recommending and arguing for three distinct
but interdependent orientations toward reality. First, we are given reasons to confront reality. …

… into three parts, labelled ‘Social Construction’, ‘Gender and … socially constructed but
nevertheless real), a philosophical perspective (semantic externalism) and a commitment to social …

… some reference to social factors) (87). In addition to these senses of social construction, the
distinctions and classifications we use to make sense of our world are also "constructed." Our …

… different senses of social construction with which we can critique traditional … socially
constructed (generic, causal, constitutive, discursive, and strongly/weakly pragmatically constructed). …

… We can view the essays in Resisting Reality as recommending and arguing for three distinct
but interdependent orientations toward reality. First, we are given reasons to confront reality. …

… an account of social constructionism about gender and … , Resisting Reality, intends to suggest.
On the one hand, in contrast to antirealist approaches, Haslanger maintains that the social …

… We can view the essays in Resisting Reality as recommending and arguing for three distinct
but interdependent orientations toward reality. First, we are given reasons to confront reality. …

… REALITY OF EVERYDAY LIFE Since our purpose in this treatise is a sociological analysis
of the reality … only tangentially interested in how this reality may appear in various theoretical …

… socialconstruction of reality impacts on the extent to which we believe that the world is
independent of us: ie has an objective reality. … independent realities of socially constructed objects …