# Categories We Live By

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- Book: [Categories We Live By](https://www.bookquiver.com/gregory-l-murphy/categories-we-live-by) ([Categories We Live By.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/gregory-l-murphy/categories-we-live-by.md))
- Authors: [Gregory L. Murphy](https://www.bookquiver.com/gregory-l-murphy)
- Publisher: the_mit_press
- ISBN: 978-02-6254-703-1
- Pages: 192
- Published: 2024-01-09
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

An in-depth analysis of how humanity’s compulsion to categorize affects every aspect of our lived experience. The minute we are born—sometimes even before—we are categorized. From there,...