It's clear and apparent that societies put a lot of time and effort into shaping people, according to their values and other lore, to fit the particular social order. Recognizing that fact, I am a person. I can shape and be shaped, and the subject-object of my shaping can be myself. That's pretty empowering! The notion of moral Perfectionism that travels with most ideologies of Becoming is problematic.
It's clear and apparent that societies put a lot of time and effort into shaping people, according to their values and other lore, to fit the particular social order. Recognizing that fact, I am a person. I can shape and be shaped, and the subject-object of my shaping can be myself. That's pretty empowering! The notion of moral Perfectionism that travels with most ideologies of Becoming is problematic.
https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/jason-mcquinn-critical-self-theory