CUL120 Lecture 3: CUL120-Lecture-3

• School: Macquarie University
• Department: Critical and Cultural Studies
• Course: CUL120
• Professor: All

Document Summary

Lecture 3, key terms; subjectivities, selves and bodies. * discourse = culturally determines and determining system of representation and value. * (cid:1688)the condition of being a person and the processes by which we become a person that is how we are constituted as subjects and how we experience ourselves. * self identity: the view of oneself that one has and the emotional identification. * social identity: the sense of who we are that others have of us, and the expectations they have on us based on that view. * the humanist model of the subject or self. * (cid:1688)im thinking, therefore i exist(cid:1689) the self is the ground of all experience and knowledge. * rational faculties it can order and use the worlds in which it exists. * we possess a timeless core of self. * core or essence true self or the real identity. * this essence remains constant it pre determined and fixed.