Civilization and the Human Subject

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The exploration of identity is central to understanding culture and power dynamics in this work. John Mandalios delves into the philosophical aspects of identity and cultural formation, interweaving contemporary postmodern debates with historical contexts. He examines the influences of social, political, religious, and psychoanalytical factors on identity development, tracing their roots back to classical civilization. This comprehensive analysis offers insights into how these elements shape individual and collective identities within society.