# The Construction of Social Reality

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- Authors: [John R. Searle](https://www.bookquiver.com/john-r-searle)
- Language: en_GB
- Published: 1996-09-26

## Description

This short treatise looks at how we construct a social reality from our sense impressions; at how, for example, we construct a " five-pound note" with all that implies in terms of value and social meaning, from the printed piece of paper we see and touch.

## Editions

### The Construction of Social Reality

- Publisher: Penguin
- ISBN: 978-01-4023-590-6
- Pages: 256
- Published: 1996-09-26
- Language: en_GB

### The Construction of Social Reality

- Publisher: Penguin
- Medium: ebook
- ISBN: 978-01-4193-317-7
- Published: 1996-09-26
- Language: en_GB