The first rule for understanding the human condition is that men live in second-hand worlds. They are aware of much more than they have personally experienced; and their own experience is always indirect. The quality of their lives is determined by meanings... Harry Potter and International Relations - Seite 7herausgegeben von - 2006 - 245 SeitenEingeschränkte Leseprobe - Über dieses Buch
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...pragmatic theorists of culture from Mead to Kenneth Burke, he insists that all culture is second-hand — "the first rule for understanding the human condition is that men live in second-hand worlds" — and that all experience is shaped by symbols, the product of a society's cultural apparatus. "In... | |
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...Frankfurt School: Jay; Hughes. HOW DO IMAGES COME ABOUT? THE SEMIOLOGY OF WHAT IS SEEN AND OVERSEEN The first rule for understanding the human condition...experienced; and their own experience is always indirect. The quality of their lives is determined by meanings they have received from others. Everyone lives... | |
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