Essay Archive - Identities and How they are Formed
Identities and How they are Formed
Synthesis
From this section of the course, Sociology 1, I have learned about
different philosophies and ideas about how identities are formed. The
philosophies that make the most sense to me are the ideas of John Locke, Jean-
Jacues Rousseau, Charles Harton Cooley and George Herburt Mead. Also the ideas
focused on in my exercise have as well helped me to form an idea where
identities come from and what they mean socially.
John Locke had the idea that people in a society truly want to live
together in harmony and that people are not aggressive by nature. That peop....
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