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Translation, please.

C. W. Mills wrote in “The Sociological Imagination”:
In large part, contemporary humanity’s self-conscious view of itself as at least an outsider, if not a permanent stranger, rests upon an absorbed realization of social relativity and of the transformative power of history.

Er. What?
At another part:
The sociological imagination enables us to grasp history and biography and the [...]