Quote by Peter L. Berger

Even if one is interested only in one's own society, which is one's prerogative, one can understand that society much better by comparing it with others.


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Summary

This quote suggests that by comparing one's own society with others, there is a greater opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of one's own society. While it is valid to prioritize the study of one's own society, drawing comparisons and observing differences with other societies allows for a broader perspective. By looking beyond the confines of a single society, individuals can note disparities, similarities, and learn valuable lessons that can provide valuable insights into understanding their own society on a much more comprehensive level.

By Peter L. Berger
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