Bachelor’s Thesis 2006
CONFLICT IN COMMUNICATION
A social statement about dependence on artificially created desires, distancing from close-to-nature behavior, declension of public virtues and need for mutual differentiation through arts & design as reinforcing agents.
Based on Axel Honneth’s book “The Struggle for Recognition - The Moral Grammar of Social Conflicts”.
" Growing the need for mutual differentiation so that arrogance, hypocrisy and vanity can ultimately prevail ... "
" With the concern of self-presentation, individual independence and the primary virtue of compassion
are increasingly lost ... "
" This "companionship" becomes for many a kind of drug, from which they can not be freed. Because outside of it they do not experience recognition, they are largely isolated and lacking social contacts ... "
"... we are in a constant need to present a false picture of ourselves. The simultaneous loss of liberty and the increasing degradation of virtue are due to the structure of a moving outward life ... "
calendar 2007
inspiration & ideas
Based on Axel Honneth’s book “The Struggle for Recognition - The Moral Grammar of Social Conflicts”.
Articles:
Markatos "The "models" and young people"
Platsidou "The heroic models of children: An example of education appliance on ethics"
Saul Bass "How I got the Idea"
Williams "Two role model sisters"
Special Thanks: to my supervising professor Ms. Rodopoulou & to my family...
