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Collected Papers II - Studies in Social Theory (Hardcover, Photomechanical Reprint)
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Collected Papers II - Studies in Social Theory (Hardcover, Photomechanical Reprint)
Series: Phaenomenologica, 15
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Elsewhere 1 we were concerned with fundamental aspects of the
question how man can comprehend his fellow-men. We analyzed man's
subjective experiences of the Other and found in them the basis for
his understanding of the Other's subjective processes of
consciousness. The very assumption of the existence of the Other,
however, introduces the dimension of intersub jectivity. The world
is experienced by the Self as being inhabited by other Selves, as
being a world for others and of others. As we had occasion to point
out, intersubjective reality is by no means homogeneous. The social
world in which man finds himself exhibits a complex structure;
fellow-men appear to the Self under different aspects, to which
correspond different cognitive styles by which the Self perceives
and apprehends the Other's thoughts, motives, and actions. In the
present investigation it will be our main task to describe the
origin of the differentiated structures of social reality as well
as to reveal the principles underlying its unity and coherence. It
must be stressed that careful description of the processes which
enable one man to understand another's thoughts and actions is a
prerequisite for the methodology of the empirical social sciences.
The question how a scientific interpretation of human action is
possible can be resolved only if an adequate * From: De, sinnha/te
A II/ball tler sowuen WeU, Vienna, 1932; 2nd ed. 1960 (Sektion IV:
Strukturanalyse der Sozialwelt, Soziale Umwelt, Mitwelt, Vorwelt,
English adaptation by Professor Thomas Luckmann.
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