Material Self Flashcards
Who said that “We are what we have”
Russel Belk(1988)
Tangible objects, people, or places that carry the designation my or mine.
Material Self
“I shop therefore I am”
Barbara Kruger
Two subclasses of the material self
- The bodily self
- The extracorporeal self
a subclasses of the material self where in it peaks of entities that are clearly an intimate part of who a person is. It is concerned with awareness of one’s bodily state.
The Bodily Self
a subclasses of the material self wherein It is not the physical entities rather it is our psychological ownership.
Extracorporeal Self (Extended Self)
What are h four material self investment diagram
Body
Clothes
immediate Family
Home
Material SELF Investment Diagram where We are directly attached to this commodity that we cannot live without.
Body
Material SELF Investment Diagram where is is Influenced by “Philosophy of Dress”byHerman Lotze.
Clothes
Material Self Investment Diagram where Our parents and siblings hold another great important part of our soul.
Immediate family
Material Self Investment Diagram -It is where our heart is. It is the earliest nest of our selfhood.
- AN extension of self because in it, we cannot directly connect to ourselves
Home
The things we possess define who we are. They manifest our being, our personality, our “self.” In fact they are a great measure on our level of either happiness or loneliness.
The Self and our Possession
a disorder that is characterized by the acquisition and retention of possessions up to the extent of impairing a person’s life, regardless of the value of the items.
Hoarding Disorder
refers to a marketing strategic planning theory that focuses on the relationship consumers have with certain goods and services
Consumer Culture
-interest, desire and need for a certain product or services.
-It essentially considers consumer behaviour to certain products.
Consumer Culture