Kapwa frames self and other as distinct yet connected through shared personhood, with relational distance and inclusion shaping interaction. Enriquez’s language-based construct helps examine the relationships communication enacts without requiring intimacy, prescribing a fixed Filipino style, or making accommodation and deeper inclusion automatically preferable to candor and boundaries.
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What these mean
Editorial orientation · Family
Model
In this series, Model names the editorial family primarily used to understand and explain communication: theories, frameworks, effects, traditions, principles and other conceptual resources. It is an umbrella for a route into the field, not a claim that every included object is a predictive model.
Editorial orientation · Category
Concepts & Constructs
Delimits an entity, property, relation or condition relevant to understanding communication. Its principal contribution is to clarify what something means, which features constitute it, and how to recognize or distinguish it.