Michael Finkel’s article about the life of a true hermit from society reflects the sense of self that Cooley describes. Cooley describes sense of self as the imagination of appearance to others while aware of the feeling of self and the feeling of judgment from appearance. The Hermit had not engaged in a conversation, nor seen another person in nearly ten years;however, he did have contact as a thief. The Hermit could not survive without contact with others which was limited to observing and removing objects from other’s environments which would benefit him. The taking of other possessions is the only connection that hermit had to people.
The need and use of the beneficial objects became the hermit’s motive for the obscure connection to
The need and use of the beneficial objects became the hermit’s motive for the obscure connection to