The concept of self has been studied from multiple perspectives in India. A review of the study of self in India reveals that indeed the core of Indian self is metaphysical, and it has been the focus of study by philosophers as well as psychologists. There is general agreement that the ...
Learn about self-concept. Understand what self-concept is, identify the characteristics of self-image and self-esteem, and see the differences between them. What Is Self-Concept? The idea of self-concept was a philosophical conundrum among the earliest philosophers before it was a psychological ...
The components that contribute to self-concept have been debated by various philosophers and are manifold. The development of the self helps the individual understand who the self was in the past, who the self is in the present, and who the self will be in the future. One philosopher, ...
PREFACE This volume brings together papers gj-ven at the Sydney Conference of the Australasian Victorian Studies Association in August 1975. They were not originally selected lo illustrate a particular theme but rather to appeal to a broad range of interests within the field of Victorian Studies. ...
The Concept of Centrality in Chinese Diaspora This paper offers a comprehensive survey of the development of understanding of the meaning of this concept from Tang Junyi (1909–1978) to today's leading Chinese intellectuals and attempts to update Tang's model of Self-replanting of... V Shen -...
Self concept is measured by total score on a 40-item version of the Piers-Harris Children's Self-Concept Scale (Piers, 1969) and interpersonal relations are measured by total and subscale scores on the Assessment of Interpersonal Relations Scale (Bracken & Kelly, in press). Results reveal no...
Authenticity has long captured the imagination of literary figures, philosophers and scientists. The construct originated in Aristotelian thinking and serves as an injunctive societal norm in contemporary society. Although people have been fascinated wit
In the field of political philosophy,the concept of 'freedom' is important and controversial.Different political philosophers have discussed and distinguished different conception of freedom,and also demonstrated their inherent logic.Starting from the social and historical conditions,Benjamin Constant compared...
The nature of mental representation of the self has been addressed extensively by philosophers and psychologists. Cross-cultural psychological research has shown evidence for Western/East Asian cultural differences in self-construals. Recent brain imaging studies have explored neural correlates of self-relat...
Explore the Eastern philosophy of self. Learn about the self in Eastern thought, such as Hinduism and Buddhism, and how the concept differs from...