"coming into life in the flow of time" , one's personality would be rather
"timeless", wouldn't it?
> Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2007 01:00:29 +1000
> To: xmca@weber.ucsd.edu
> From: ablunden@mira.net
> Subject: RE: [xmca] personality
>
> Exactly Maria, :) or, as CS Peirce put it:
>
> "Two things here are all-important to assure oneself of and to remember.
> The first is that a person is not absolutely an individual. His thoughts
> are what he is 'saying to himself,' that is, is saying to that other self
> that is just coming into life in the flow of time. When one reasons, it is
> that critical self that one is trying to persuade; and all thought
> whatsoever is a sign, and is mostly of the nature of language. The second
> thing to remember is that the man's circle of society (however widely or
> narrowly this phrase may be understood), is a sort of loosely compacted
> person, in some respects of higher rank than the person of an individual
> organism."
>
>
> !! a group is "a sort of loosely compacted person" !! or a person is a
> "sort of tightly compacted group"??
>
> Andy
> At 02:49 PM 10/10/2007 +0000, you wrote:
>
>
> >beyond the developmental aspect there may be also a functional one, as
> >part of what Rene Kaes calls our psychic groupality, our internal groups
> >being all alone we're still part of a (imaginary, symbolic?) group, my
> >personality "remains" just because I was once engaged in an activity
> >with others even if I'm not now
> >
> >
> > > Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 09:39:35 -0400
> > > From: the_yasya@yahoo.com
> > > Subject: Re: [xmca] personality
> > > To: xmca@weber.ucsd.edu
> > >
> > > I believe what Sasha meant was the genetic, or developmental aspect as
> > > opposed to the functional one. So, the answer would be: one might have
> > > personality being all alone (functional level), however, personality
> > > emerges only through interaction between human beings (genetic, or
> > > developmental level of description).
> > >
> > > ...Anyway, Sasha will definitely respond better to this.
> > >
> > > --- ERIC.RAMBERG@spps.org wrote:
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Sasha:
> > > >
> > > > You wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Human personality appears only in case when
> > > > (minimum) two human beings are solving a common objective task in other
> > > > words they conjointly act against their common object and realize it in
> > > > active hand in hand and in the same time contradictory interaction.
> > > >
> > > > So. . .I have no personality when I am by myself?????
> > > >
> > > > eric
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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