In this vein, sociologist Peter L. Berger describes society as "dialectic": Society is created by humans, but this creation in turn creates or molds humans.

Non-Western views

The sociologic emphasis placed on functionalism, conflict theory, and symbolic interactionism, has been criticized as Eurocentric. The Malaysian sociologist Syed Farid al-Attas, for example, argues that Western thinkers are particularly

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