Because the connotation of image is abundant, the thesis USES "model", "identity" and "impression" to replace "image" in different categories.

由于形象具有丰富的内涵，本文在不同范畴下用形态、识别和印象三个概念来指代形象。

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The specific ground of the categories is declared by the Critical system to lie in the primary identity of the 'I' in thought what Kant calls the 'transcendental unity of self-consciousness'.

康德批判哲学指出，自我在思想中的原始的同一性（即自我意识的先验的同一性），是知性概念的特定根据。

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In Los Angeles, lifestyle-identity categories that ruthlessly pigeonhole people elsewhere exist in far more porous form.

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In some ways, sexual identity categories foreclose this opportunity by locking us into place and stemming the possibility of reconceiving and reimagining the world.

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