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Pasquale De Marco

Minds of Identity

In the vast expanse of human consciousness, the enigma of identity stands as a profound and enduring mystery. This book embarks on an intellectual odyssey to unravel the complexities of the self, exploring the diverse perspectives and theories that have attempted to shed light on this elusive concept.
We delve into the depths of the mind, traversing the intricate neural pathways that give rise to consciousness. We examine the role of memory, culture, and society in shaping our identities, exploring how our experiences, relationships, and social contexts mold our sense of self. We encounter the fascinating phenomenon of dissociative identity disorder, in which individuals experience multiple distinct identities within a single body, challenging our traditional notions of a unified self.
Our journey takes us from the innocence of childhood to the complexities of adolescence and the wisdom of old age, tracing the evolution of identity across the lifespan. We consider the impact of technology and the digital age on our sense of self, examining how our online interactions and digital footprints shape our identities in both positive and negative ways.
We ponder the nature of authenticity, the search for true identity, and the enduring human desire for meaning and purpose. We confront the question of whether identity is fixed and immutable or fluid and ever-changing. Is there a core self that remains constant throughout our lives, or is our identity a tapestry woven from the threads of our experiences, constantly unraveling and reweaving?
Through thought-provoking questions and insightful analysis, this book invites readers to embark on a journey of self-discovery, challenging their assumptions about who they are and who they might become. It is an exploration of the enigma of identity, a quest to illuminate the nature of self in a world where the boundaries between the physical, mental, and digital realms are constantly shifting.
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91 printed pages
Original publication
2025
Publication year
2025
Publisher
PublishDrive
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