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SUNDAY 16TH FEBRUARY 2003
IDENTITY
- WORKING GROUP DISCUSSION
GROUP
2
Nature
v Nurture - where is it from?
Finding
questions / closing down options
Fluidity
& Fixed forms of identity
What
words / concepts you relate it
Is
identity dependent on our view of us / other people's view of us?
Different
contexts and meaning of life
Brainstorm
- History
- Memory
- Focus
of self
- Who
I am
- Confusion
- Mirroring
- Solipicistic
- world their because you imagine it
- Family
connections. 1.
- Self
& others
- Links
- Footprints
- Personal
history
- Card
- Smell
- Conflict
- Crisis
- Opportunity
- Appropriation
- Importance
- Decision
- Self
importance
- Definition
- Your
name
- Where
you are from?
- Personality
- Crafting
/ Creating
- Proof
- 'sure its me alright'
- Social
tool
- East
West - state / collective / I / yang & yang
- Official
status / number
Types
of Identity
- Social
/ Political
- Personal
/ Psychological
- Sexual
- Spiritual
- Workplace
/ Professional
- Genetic
/ Biological
- Cultural
/ Race
- Sexual
- Spiritual
Destiny
/ Religion / Beyond Material / Time & Space
Boundaries
-> Social
Consequences of collective
Activity for identity
Limitations / Classifications / Judgement / Boxes
Challenge -> straddling boxes
Complexity
Ethics / Moral agency & responsibility
Nature / Nurture
Development & Change
Group identity - issues of belonging
Body image / gesture - relationship between body and self
Transcending identity
Restraint / explode
Discovery / Invention - tension - modification
Meaning search
Time - Space continuum
Time
as a giant circle who affects timeline - self / others
BIOTECH
General
- Scary
shit
- Genetic
piracy - identity theft
- We
can change ourselves - playing 'god'
- Construction
/ Deconstruction
- Cybernetics
- implants, etc
- Constructed
memories
Positive
- Saving
lives
- Discovery
- answering identity question
- Better
life counselling - save time / wasted effort
- More
question -> overly prescriptive answers
- Clarity
on identity potential
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