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March 3, 2026

Imaginary Communities, Normativity and Recognition: A New Look at Social Imaginaries

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TSThomas SzantoASAlba Montes Sanchez

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The paper explores how collective imagination shapes social interactions, indicating new insights into norms and recognition.

Key Points

  • Collective imagination significantly shapes social reality, influencing norms of what to imagine together.
  • Imagination intertwines with beliefs and desires, leading to normative pressures on community members.
  • Analysis involves exploring population genomics to understand collective norms within social imaginaries.
  • Different collective imaginaries vary in the normativity and recognition of shared beliefs among members.

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Szanto et al. (2023) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69a76855badf0bb9e87e461d
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