a being of society, you don't come out of a tree, nor a plant, you come out of a living, breathing, social vagina, and there is no escaping it

a bio-social structure that is guided through life not by instincts but by social conditions

an alcoholic if one or more of his major adjustments in living--health, vocational, social, or marital--is periodically or continuously hampered by drinking

a social being in a particular and in a universal sense

a social construction uniquely identified by a name and is made up of sets of transactional expectations