Society of Mind
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what the majority of people is aware of. In a sense, | what the majority of people is aware of. In a sense, | ||
they produce and construct the common collective | they produce and construct the common collective | ||
| - | consciousness of the society. If there are continuously | + | consciousness of the society. The shared consumption |
| + | leads to shared beliefs. If there are continuously | ||
reports in the media that the society is in a crisis, | reports in the media that the society is in a crisis, | ||
| - | then the members of the society will believe that they | + | then the members of the society will eventually believe |
| - | are in a crisis. | + | that they are in a crisis. |
If the population is large and complex enough, can it | If the population is large and complex enough, can it | ||
