The identity of the collective mind Between inheritance and acquisition

Abstract

The issue of identity is one of the issues facing many societies, whether the constituent elements have ancient origins in terms of time or modern, due to the presence of accelerated global international variables that entail regional variables affecting the subjectivity of society through several cultural, social, economic and political fields, and this is what made the debate Continuing with regard to the concept of identity within the fields of the human sciences, such as philosophy, sociology, psychology, history and anthropology, although the matter is not without prejudice to the continuity of the natural sciences with humanity, such as phrenology and biology, so the concept of identity is one of the concepts about which there are many connotations that are sometimes converging and different at other times, despite their being It expresses the identity of the collective mind of society. In spite of the multiplicity of opinions regarding the issue of identity, there is no doubt about the importance of researching this issue in relation to each society, to distinguish it from the other, and also to know whether the identity of the collective mind and its thought patterns are of “hereditary” or acquired natural sources? Therefore, this research is based on three basic elements, the first: presenting and analyzing the different definitions of the concept of identity, and the second: the path of development of the various connotations of identity and its fields from the ontological, psychological and also sociological perspectives, and the third: includes views of the dialectical acquisition and views of the naturalistic view as sources of identity formation, and the presentation of A proposal for a dialectical interaction between genetics and environment