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==Self- and other image== | ==Self- and other image== | ||
When we talk about a person's self-image and the other image, photography is merely a metaphor. A person <u>is</u> neither their self-image nor their other image. We perceive it as impersonal, when a person appears to act according to their self- or other image. As personal, we perceive, what we experience together. | When we talk about a person's self-image and the other image, photography is merely a metaphor. A person <u>is</u> neither their self-image nor their other image. We perceive it as impersonal, when a person appears to act according to their self- or other image. As personal, we perceive, what we experience together. | ||
==Presence== | ==Presence== | ||
Interacting{{Index|5}} with the photograph on this page illustrates these concepts. When a person, in their action, is aware of either their self- or other image, they lose some of their <u>presence</u>. Visually, these two images are different, and it is irrelevant which of the two occupies more of their thinking. A person is perceived as present when their self- and other image are the same — the images disappear from their thinking; they are present. | Interacting{{Index|5}} with the photograph on this page illustrates these concepts. When a person, in their action, is aware of either their self- or other image, they lose some of their <u>presence</u>. Visually, these two images are different, and it is irrelevant which of the two occupies more of their thinking. A person is perceived as present when their self- and other image are the same — the images disappear from their thinking; they are present. | ||
==Personality and sociality== | ==Personality and sociality== | ||
The term personality here abbreviates ›personal identity‹. It describes what makes a person unique: personality is revealed in how self- and other image resolve. | The term personality here abbreviates ›personal identity‹. It describes what makes a person unique: personality is revealed in how self- and other image resolve. | ||