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Understanding Self: Concepts & Theories by Mendoza is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses different perspectives on the concept of self from philosophy, psychology, sociology, and anthropology. In philosophy, Socrates believed the self consisted of both a physical and ideal realm. Plato viewed the self as consisting of reason, physical appetite, and spirit/passion. In psychology, Freud proposed that the self has both a conscious and unconscious aspect, with the id, ego, and superego governing each. In sociology and anthropology, theorists such as George Herbert Mead viewed
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- Mendoza
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- EN