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Culture provides a framework for interpreting the world from "summary" of The Interpretation of Cultures by Clifford Geertz

Culture is not just a set of customs or traditions that people follow blindly; it serves as a lens through which individuals make sense of the world around them. It provides a framework for interpreting the myriad of symbols, meanings, and behaviors that shape our daily lives. Through culture, we are able to understand the significance of certain actions, words, or objects, and how they relate to wider social structures and norms. When we immerse ourselves in a particular culture, we adopt its values, beliefs, and practices, which in turn shape our perceptions and interpretations of reality. This process of cultural transmission is not always conscious or deliberate; much of it occurs through socialization and everyday interactions with others. As a result, we come to see the world through a cultural lens that colors our understanding of what is right, wrong, normal, or strange. Moreover, culture is not static but dynamic, constantly evolving ...
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    The Interpretation of Cultures

    Clifford Geertz

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