Exploring the Origins of Selfhood
This course is part of Personal Journeys: Identity, Motivation, and Resilience Specialization
Instructor: Roger L Martinez
Skills you'll gain
There are 5 modules in this course
Starting with historical and philosophical perspectives, the course spans from ancient philosophies to present-day theories, revealing how luminaries like Plato, Descartes, and contemporary scholars have informed our understanding of selfhood. Students will delve deeper into the realm of identity formation, analyzing the impact of both psychological and social influences. As we navigate an increasingly digital era, learners will investigate the complex relationship between technology, self-perception, and the management of digital identities. We will scrutinize the influence of social media on self-esteem and the ethics involved in online identity construction. Lastly, in the global context, we will explore how globalization interplays with cultural identity, the concept of cultural assimilation, the emergence of hybrid identities, and the significance of cultural heritage in identity shaping.
Identity Formation: Psychological and Social Factors
Identity in the Digital Age: Technology and Selfhood
Identity and Globalization: Cultural Perspectives
Culminating a Global Renaissance Individual
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