The Self in Society

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The Self in Society
Author : Leslie Irvine
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Publisher : Cognella Academic Publishing
Language : English
Release Date : 05 June 2012
ISBN : 1609278674
Pages : 0 pages
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Is the idea that people have selves nothing more than a mere assumption? This anthology traces the origins of the idea that people have unique destinies to understand and fulfill, and considers how to approach the self as a topic of study. It investigates the role of culture and individual experience in shaping the self.

The Self in Society

Is the idea that people have selves nothing more than a mere assumption? This anthology traces the origins of the idea that people have unique destinies to understand and fulfill, and considers how to approach the self as a topic of study. It investigates the role of culture and individual

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This 1985 book studies the relation between the individual and collective processes, which is central to the social sciences.

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