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Concluding Observations
People who have heard some of the foregoing analysis have found it sugges-
tive, thought-provoking, and creative, but also somewhat confusing. They
have asked, Just where does this lcavc us? What precisely am I rtctempting to
do is1 these formulations?
To the question of whether I am concerned with a metaphysical question
of the nature of the self or with "what pecapte have in their beads," I have re-
sponded that I am more inrerested in the latter---namely, with views of self
that are assumed and sactalized, that lie at the foundation of our economic
and political systems and our views of human namre, h e I also d o not want
to draw a simple, sharp dichotomy, since I've tried to show that "what peo-