This man wrote that the growth of the self arises out of partial disintegration in "The Social Self" after writing about the relationship between impulse and manipulation in "The Philosophy of the Act.
One of this man's works criticizes Descartes for relying on a deus ex machina to solve the problem of how man interacts with the outside world; that paper, "The Genesis of the Self and Social Control," appeared before the collection of this man's Carus lectures. This man wrote that the growth of the self arises out of partial disintegration in "The Social Self" after writing about the relationship between impulse and manipulation in "The Philosophy of the Act." In another work, he wrote that people learn to function as a (*) subject and an object through playing; the action nexus appears in that work, which also raises a significant distinction between the I and the me. For 10 points, name this man who wrote about symbolic gestures in Mind, Self, and Society and began to theorize symbolic interactionalism.
One of this man's works criticizes Descartes for relying on a deus ex machina to solve the problem of how man interacts with the outside world; that paper, "The Genesis of the Self and Social Control," appeared before the collection of this man's Carus lectures.
George Herbert {Mead}