Conscientization leads to liberation from "summary" of Pedagogy of the Oppressed by Paulo Freire
Conscientization is the process by which individuals develop critical awareness of their social reality, leading them to take action to transform it. It involves recognizing the structural injustices and inequalities that oppress them, and reflecting on the ways in which they contribute to their own oppression. Through conscientization, individuals become empowered to challenge the status quo and work towards liberation. This process is essential for achieving true freedom, as it enables individuals to break free from the ideologies and structures that keep them subjugated. By critically examining their own circumstances and understanding the root causes of their oppression, individuals can begin to imagine a different reality and take steps to make it a reality. Conscientization is not a solitary endeavor; it is a collective process that requires dialogue and solidarity among the oppressed. Through sharing the...
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