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SELF AND SOCIETY (SAS 1) GROUP 4

THE CONSTITUTION
OF THE SELF
(LANUZA, 2004)
SELF AND SOCIETY (SAS 1) GROUP 4

THE CONCEPT OF SELF


AS A PRODUCT OF MODERNITY
SELF AND SOCIETY (SAS 1) GROUP 4

THE CONCEPT OF SELF


AS A PRODUCT OF MODERNITY

In modern societies,
rational and scientific calculations
replace religio-theological practices
(Simmel, 1971).
SELF AND SOCIETY (SAS 1) GROUP 4

THE CONCEPT OF SELF


AS A PRODUCT OF MODERNITY

Intimate personal affiliations are


replaced by highly impersonal
relationships.
SELF AND SOCIETY (SAS 1) GROUP 4

THE CONCEPT OF SELF


AS A PRODUCT OF MODERNITY

“Alienation”
Human beings gradually found themselves dominated by the images
they create.
SELF AND SOCIETY (SAS 1) GROUP 4

THE CONCEPT OF SELF


AS A PRODUCT OF MODERNITY

The Problem
SELF AND SOCIETY (SAS 1) GROUP 4

THE CONCEPT OF SELF


AS A PRODUCT OF MODERNITY

“Delocalization” of self
and “Dehumanization”
SELF AND SOCIETY (SAS 1) GROUP 4

REWRITING SELF
AS AN ARTISTIC CREATION
SELF AND SOCIETY (SAS 1) GROUP 4

THE CONCEPT OF SELF


AS A PRODUCT OF MODERNITY

Rewrite or modify self, according to


what is best for it, which are found
through deep experiences.
SELF AND SOCIETY (SAS 1) GROUP 4

THE CONCEPT OF SELF


AS A PRODUCT OF MODERNITY

Cultivate oneself to freely express


and transform into a work of art.
SELF AND SOCIETY (SAS 1) GROUP 4

THE CONCEPT OF SELF


AS A PRODUCT OF MODERNITY

The Problem
SELF AND SOCIETY (SAS 1) GROUP 4

THE CONCEPT OF SELF


AS A PRODUCT OF MODERNITY

Modern societies contradict


concepts taught by traditions.
SELF AND SOCIETY (SAS 1) GROUP 4

THE CONCEPT OF SELF


AS A PRODUCT OF MODERNITY

It divides societies.
SELF AND SOCIETY (SAS 1) GROUP 4

THE CONCEPT OF SELF


AS A PRODUCT OF MODERNITY

Discover.
Understand.
Accept.

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