Sociology 2240E Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Coroner, Social Fact, Externalization
23 Feb 2017
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Ethno methodologists are interested in every day life. Phenomenology: study of the process of interpreting every day life. Story of experience in everyday life - lived experience - common experience of phenomena. Husserl - studies sensory - how does our brain interpret through our senses. Schutz - husserl and weber - we need to have an interpretive understanding. Completely associated with nominalism - subjective understand - reality is completely constructed - produced by each agentic member of society. Experiential knowledge - come to understand social world through experience. Subjective meaning - how do we give meaning to our social life. Question taken for granted assumptions - wait in line, pay for groceries instead of stealing them, Look at world as an outsider - looking at the world as an outsider. Suspend bracelet values - own ideologies aside to try and figure out what people are doing.
