Interaction as a resource for epistemological critique

Sociological Theory 2:222-252 (1984)
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Abstract

The existentialism of Jean-Paul Sartre is critiqued from the point of view of Goffmanian sociology of everyday life. Despite many parallels between the two positions, the philosophical viewpoint should not be taken as necessarily more sophisticated than the sociological. Meaning, self, and institutional order are interactional achievements, and thus studies in conversational analysis and ethnomethodology become the basis for a critique of epistemology

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The identification of self.Andrew Travers - 1995 - Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour 25 (3):303–340.

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