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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>0120-1263</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Escritos]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Escritos - Fac. Filos. Let. Univ. Pontif. Bolivar.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0120-1263</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S0120-12632018000200389</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.18566/escr.v26n57.a07</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[La ciudad: ¿hábitat o zoológico humano?]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[City: Habitat or Human Zoo?]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="pt"><![CDATA[A cidade: Hábitat ou zoológico humano?]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Girado-Sierra]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Jesús David]]></given-names>
</name>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de La Sabana Facultad de Filosofía y Ciencias Humanas ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2018</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2018</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>26</volume>
<numero>57</numero>
<fpage>389</fpage>
<lpage>406</lpage>
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<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0120-12632018000200389&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0120-12632018000200389&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0120-12632018000200389&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen Este artículo presenta una compresión fenomenológica de la ciudad, problematizando dos enfoques teóricos útiles para lograr una descripción esclarecedora, sobre todo, en su versión contemporánea. Se explorarán tesis en las que se habla de un hábitat humano donde reinan la desatención cortés, el cooperativismo competitivo y las relaciones instrumentales, resultado del desarrollo biótico sublimado en la organización social y la cultura; en razón de esto, la ciudad será entendida como un producto de la naturaleza humana o, si se quiere, como la máxima expresión de lo humano en tanto ser natural-cultural. Por otro lado, está una comprensión de la ciudad como un gran zoológico humano donde conviven: el individualismo, la ansiedad, el aburrimiento, el estrés, la represión y la tensión; razón por la cual los urbanitas se hallan, cada vez más, en constante peligro de enloquecer. Al analizar ambas perspectivas, la ciudad se revela como un campo de interacciones del animal humano, caracterizadas por la cruenta competitividad, las relaciones fragmentadas, egoístas, intermitentes, microscópicas, fugaces y líquidas, basadas en la heterogeneidad, la hibridación y el juego de máscaras en diversos micro-eventos, pero también en la estructuración de una serie de pautas que garantizan mínimos de convivencia entre un conglomerado de desconocidos que luchan cada uno por sobrevivir y hacer pervivir sus representaciones de la realidad.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract The article presents a phenomenological understanding of the city by addressing two theoretical approaches to achieve a clarifying description of its contemporary version. On the one hand, it considers ideas that refers to the city as a human habitat in which polite discourtesy, competitive cooperation and instrumental relationships rule. These are the result of the biotic development sublimated in social organization and culture. According to such ideas, the city might be understood as a product of the human nature or, if preferred, the highest expression of the human as a natural-cultural being. On the other hand, it considers the understanding of the city as a great human zoo in which individualism, anxiety, boredom, stress, repression and tension coexist; because of the latter, citizens are, increasingly, in danger of becoming insane. By analyzing both perspectives, the city reveals itself as a field of interactions of the human animal. Such interactions are characterized by fierce competition; and fragmented, selfish, intermittent, microscopic, brief and liquid relationships that are based on heterogeneity, hybridization and a game of masks that takes place in different micro-events. Those interactions are also based on the establishment of some rules that guarantee the minimum for coexistence among a group of unknown people that struggle for surviving and maintaining their representations of reality.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="pt"><p><![CDATA[Resumo Este artigo apresenta uma compreensão fenomenológica da cidade, problematizando duas abordagens teóricas úteis para lograr uma descrição esclarecedora, sobre tudo, em sua versão contemporânea. Serão exploradas teses em que se fala de um hábitat humano onde reinam a desatenção cordial, o cooperativismo competitivo e as relações instrumentais, resultado do desenvolvimento biótico sublimado na organização social e na cultura; assim, a cidade será entendida como um produto da natureza humana, ou, melhor, como a máxima expressão do humano em tanto ser natural-cultural. Por outro lado, há uma compreensão da cidade como um grande zoológico humano onde convivem: o individualismo, a ansiedade, o tédio, o estrese, a repressão e a tensão; razão pela qual os urbanistas estão, cada vez mais, diante do perigo de enlouquecer. Ao analisar as duas perspectivas, a cidade revelase como um campo de interações do animal humano, caracterizadas pela cruel competitividade, as relações fragmentadas, egoístas, intermitentes, microscópicas, fugazes e líquidas, baseadas na heterogeneidade, a hibridação e o jogo de máscaras em diversos micro eventos, mas também na estruturação de uma série de pautas que garantem mínimos de convivência entre um conglomerado de desconhecidos que lutam individualmente por sobreviver e manter suas representações de realidade.]]></p></abstract>
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