Identity & Abilities- Interlinked?
Many of us , or at least I noticed, get to be asked the question where are you from?. It becomes a first question that is needed to be answered to complete someone's picture about someone newly introduced to. It's the natural tendency to be subjective. A natural human thing. What is intriguing is that identity and abilities are confused to have interlinks and dependence which is true to some extend. However, the core values of people depends more or several factors of experience, education, activities,etc. So why do we tend to take that shortcut. Is the need and laziness to associate a person with one subjective thing or is it because subjectivity is what is being taught to us all over the place in media, TV and society?? Certainly something to think about when dealing with people and to keep an agenda in mind next time you talk to someone you don't know or you get introduced to. But hang on is that only for those you don't know. What about the repeated subjectivit...