Explore the Eastern philosophy of self. Learn about the self in Eastern thought, such as Hinduism and Buddhism, and how the concept differs from...
History of the Self-Concept Theory In order for us to study this theory, we need to know first the history of the development of self-concept theory. The earliest milestone in the self-concept theory is that of Rene Descartes, who proposed that a person’s existence depended on how he pe...
Also, the degree in which self is identified with the individual body is a matter of cultural variation which led Hazel Rose Markus and Shinobu Kitayama [19] to the distinction of the two different construals of the self called "independent" and "interdependent" dominating in different cultures....