الهوية بين الأنا و الآخر : قراءة في التراث المعرفي

Abstract EN

Identity is the nature , object, the meaning and the unity of the self for the human.

The identity of the thing means principles which is renewed and changed and exposed itself without giving up its place, as long as the self remain alive, it is like a fingerprint for the person distinguished from others, And renew their effectiveness and status without changing and haze their features.

This article explores the issue of identity through two intellectual aspects: The first aspect: The question of identity through its concept.

It distinguishes between the identity in the Arab heritage and the identity in the Latin heritage, "Western heritage.

It ends with a clear distinction between the ego and the other in both intellectual doctrines which explains many facts in the Controversial and historical relationship between the parties.

The second aspect: The issue of identity through its functions in various disciplines such as philosophy, sociology, psychology and anthropology, ending with a clear distinction of the position of the ego and the other in each discipline separately.

Finally, this article ends with the realization of evident confusion in the use of the term identity in various national issues related with loyalty and belonging in the context of overwhelming cultural globalization.