SOCI 2040 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Social Order, Antimicrobial Resistance, Bovine Somatotropin

• School: York University
• Department: Sociology
• Course: SOCI 2040
• Professor: Charles Battershill

Document Summary

Lecture 7: the language and grammar of social order and. Intro to this section of the course: the language and. Two lectures ago, i said that in this course, we are going to locate social order and social organization as arising in between freedom (sometimes referred to as. Constraint: berger and bauman make us aware that constraints arise out of our very participation in and engagement with a social world. So insofar as we are social beings, we cannot escape constraints. From bauman, our sense of our selves, what we think of as our individuality and choices arise out of our engagement in the social world. We engage in it, not passively, but we are deeply shaped by this engagement. Our freedom is constrained simply because we share social worlds with other people. Berger says that social reality is an inter-subjective reality. We don"t live in it on our own.