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'I' and the 'me'
The I' and the 'me are terms central to the social philosophy of George Herbert Mead, one of the key influences on the development of the branch of sociology called symbolic-interactionism.
The I' and the 'me are terms central to the social philosophy of George Herbert Mead, one of the key influences on the development of the branch of sociology called symbolic-interactionism.
Alter ego
An alter ego is a second self, which is believed to be distinct from a person's normal or original personality.
An alter ego is a second self, which is believed to be distinct from a person's normal or original personality.
Amour de soi
Amour de soi (lit. "love of self") is a concept in the philosophy of Jean-Jacques Rousseau that refers to the kind of self-love that humans share with brute animals and predates the appearan...
Amour de soi (lit. "love of self") is a concept in the philosophy of Jean-Jacques Rousseau that refers to the kind of self-love that humans share with brute animals and predates the appearan...
Amour-propre
Amour-propre is a concept in the philosophy of Jean-Jacques Rousseau that denotes a self-love that depends upon the opinion of others.
Amour-propre is a concept in the philosophy of Jean-Jacques Rousseau that denotes a self-love that depends upon the opinion of others.
Anatta
In Buddhism, the term anattā or anātman refers to the notion of "not-self."
In Buddhism, the term anattā or anātman refers to the notion of "not-self."
Anti-individualism
Anti-individualism is an approach in various areas of thinking and philosophy.
Anti-individualism is an approach in various areas of thinking and philosophy.
Atomism (social)
Atomism is a theory according to which social organizations, values, and processes arise solely from the acts and interests of individuals, who thus constitute the only true subject of analysis.
Atomism is a theory according to which social organizations, values, and processes arise solely from the acts and interests of individuals, who thus constitute the only true subject of analysis.
Battle trance
Battle trance is a term denoting a specific altered state of consciousness that characterizes the psychological state of combatants during a combat situation.
Battle trance is a term denoting a specific altered state of consciousness that characterizes the psychological state of combatants during a combat situation.
Body image
Body image refers to a person's feelings of the aesthetics and sexual attractiveness of his or her own body.
Body image refers to a person's feelings of the aesthetics and sexual attractiveness of his or her own body.
Body transfer illusion
Body transfer illusion is the illusion of owning either a part of a body or an entire body other than one's own, thus it is sometimes referred to as "body ownership" in the research literature.
Body transfer illusion is the illusion of owning either a part of a body or an entire body other than one's own, thus it is sometimes referred to as "body ownership" in the research literature.
Chinese model
Chinese model refers to the political and especially economic model of the People's Republic of China that began after the death of Mao Zedong and the rehabilitation of Deng Xiaoping and led to ...
Chinese model refers to the political and especially economic model of the People's Republic of China that began after the death of Mao Zedong and the rehabilitation of Deng Xiaoping and led to ...
Cinderella complex
The Cinderella complex was first described by Colette Dowling, who wrote a book on women's fear of independence, as an unconscious desire to be taken care of by others, based primarily on a fear...
The Cinderella complex was first described by Colette Dowling, who wrote a book on women's fear of independence, as an unconscious desire to be taken care of by others, based primarily on a fear...
Counterdependency
Counterdependency is the state of refusal of attachment, the denial of personal need and dependency, and may extend to the omnipotence and refusal of dialogue found in destructive narcissism.
Counterdependency is the state of refusal of attachment, the denial of personal need and dependency, and may extend to the omnipotence and refusal of dialogue found in destructive narcissism.
Crisis of faith
Crisis of faith is a term commonly applied to periods of intense doubt and internal conflict about one's preconceived beliefs or life decisions.
Crisis of faith is a term commonly applied to periods of intense doubt and internal conflict about one's preconceived beliefs or life decisions.
Crystallized self
The crystallized self is a theory that refers to the idea that individual selves are neither “real” nor “fake,” but rather “crystallized” with multiple facets.
The crystallized self is a theory that refers to the idea that individual selves are neither “real” nor “fake,” but rather “crystallized” with multiple facets.
Daniel Van Meter
Daniel Van Meter was an eccentric, best known for his Tower of Wooden Pallets that became a cultural historic monument.
Daniel Van Meter was an eccentric, best known for his Tower of Wooden Pallets that became a cultural historic monument.
David Sarwer
David B. Sarwer, Ph.D. (born January 4, 1968, in Chicago, Illinois) is a Clinical Psychologist and Associate Professor of Psychology in Psychiatry and Surgery at University of Pennsylvania.
David B. Sarwer, Ph.D. (born January 4, 1968, in Chicago, Illinois) is a Clinical Psychologist and Associate Professor of Psychology in Psychiatry and Surgery at University of Pennsylvania.
Deidentification
Deidentification is defined as the process in which one sibling defines their identity by intentionally attempting to be different from the other.
Deidentification is defined as the process in which one sibling defines their identity by intentionally attempting to be different from the other.
Destructiveness (phrenology)
Destructiveness is a faculty from the discipline of phrenology.
Destructiveness is a faculty from the discipline of phrenology.
Effects of teen advertising on body image
The effects of advertising on body image have been studied by researchers, ranging from psychologists to professors of Marketing.
The effects of advertising on body image have been studied by researchers, ranging from psychologists to professors of Marketing.
Ego integrity
Ego integrity was the term given by Erik Erikson to the last of his eight stages of psychosocial development, and used by him to represent 'a post-narcissistic love of the human ego...as an expe...
Ego integrity was the term given by Erik Erikson to the last of his eight stages of psychosocial development, and used by him to represent 'a post-narcissistic love of the human ego...as an expe...
Egolessness
In psychology, egolessness is an emotional state where one feels no ego (or self); of having no distinct being apart from the world around oneself.
In psychology, egolessness is an emotional state where one feels no ego (or self); of having no distinct being apart from the world around oneself.
Egosurfing
Egosurfing (usually referred to as Googling yourself and sometimes called vanity searching, egosearching, egogoogling, autogoogling, self-googling, master...
Egosurfing (usually referred to as Googling yourself and sometimes called vanity searching, egosearching, egogoogling, autogoogling, self-googling, master...
Executive dysfunction
Executive dysfunction, in psychology, is a disruption to the efficacy of the executive system.
Executive dysfunction, in psychology, is a disruption to the efficacy of the executive system.
Executive functions
The executive system is a theorized cognitive system in psychology that controls and manages other cognitive processes.
The executive system is a theorized cognitive system in psychology that controls and manages other cognitive processes.
Face-to-face
The face-to-face relation refers to a concept in the French philosopher Emmanuel Levinas' thought on human sociality.
The face-to-face relation refers to a concept in the French philosopher Emmanuel Levinas' thought on human sociality.
Five wisdoms
The Five Wisdoms (Sanskrit: pañca-jñāna; ; Japanese: go-chi) is an upāya or 'skillful means' doctrine of Mahayana Buddhism.
The Five Wisdoms (Sanskrit: pañca-jñāna; ; Japanese: go-chi) is an upāya or 'skillful means' doctrine of Mahayana Buddhism.
Gender identity
A gender identity is one's private sense of being a man or a woman, and consists primarily of the acceptance of membership in a particular group of people: male or female.
A gender identity is one's private sense of being a man or a woman, and consists primarily of the acceptance of membership in a particular group of people: male or female.
Genealogical bewilderment
Genealogical bewilderment is a term referring to potential identity problems that could be experienced by a child who was either fostered, adopted, or conceived via an assisted reproductive tech...
Genealogical bewilderment is a term referring to potential identity problems that could be experienced by a child who was either fostered, adopted, or conceived via an assisted reproductive tech...
Generalized other
The generalized other is a concept introduced by George Herbert Mead into the social sciences, and used especially in the field of symbolic interactionism.
The generalized other is a concept introduced by George Herbert Mead into the social sciences, and used especially in the field of symbolic interactionism.
Human self-reflection
Human self-reflection is the capacity of humans to exercise introspection and the willingness to learn more about their fundamental nature, purpose and essence.
Human self-reflection is the capacity of humans to exercise introspection and the willingness to learn more about their fundamental nature, purpose and essence.
Human sexual activity
Human sexual activities or human sexual practices or human sexual behavior refers to the manner in which humans experience and express their sexuality.
Human sexual activities or human sexual practices or human sexual behavior refers to the manner in which humans experience and express their sexuality.
Identity negotiation
Identity negotiation refers to the processes through which people reach agreements regarding “who is who” in their relationships.
Identity negotiation refers to the processes through which people reach agreements regarding “who is who” in their relationships.
Illusory superiority
Illusory superiority is a cognitive bias that causes people to overestimate their positive qualities and abilities and to underestimate their negative qualities, relative to others.
Illusory superiority is a cognitive bias that causes people to overestimate their positive qualities and abilities and to underestimate their negative qualities, relative to others.
Impassibility
Impassibility (from Latin in-, "not", passibilis, "able to suffer, experience emotion") describes the theological doctrine that God does not experience pain or pleasure from the actions ...
Impassibility (from Latin in-, "not", passibilis, "able to suffer, experience emotion") describes the theological doctrine that God does not experience pain or pleasure from the actions ...
Impression management
In sociology and social psychology, impression management is a goal-directed conscious or unconscious process in which people attempt to influence the perceptions of other people about a person,...
In sociology and social psychology, impression management is a goal-directed conscious or unconscious process in which people attempt to influence the perceptions of other people about a person,...
Individual
An individual is a person, biological entity, or the representation of such.
An individual is a person, biological entity, or the representation of such.
Individualism
Individualism is the moral stance, political philosophy, ideology, or social outlook that stresses "the moral worth of the individual".
Individualism is the moral stance, political philosophy, ideology, or social outlook that stresses "the moral worth of the individual".
Inferiority complex
An inferiority complex, in the fields of psychology and psychoanalysis, is a feeling that one is inferior to others in some way.
An inferiority complex, in the fields of psychology and psychoanalysis, is a feeling that one is inferior to others in some way.
Introspection
Introspection is the self-examination of one's conscious thoughts and feelings.
Introspection is the self-examination of one's conscious thoughts and feelings.
Introspection illusion
The introspection illusion is a cognitive bias in which people wrongly think they have direct insight into the origins of their mental states, while treating others' introspections as unreliable.
The introspection illusion is a cognitive bias in which people wrongly think they have direct insight into the origins of their mental states, while treating others' introspections as unreliable.
Jangama dhyana
Jangama dhyana is a meditation technique, which has been practiced by various Sages over the centuries.
Jangama dhyana is a meditation technique, which has been practiced by various Sages over the centuries.
Leveling (philosophy)
leveling a social process in which the uniqueness of the individual is rendered non-existent by assigning equal value to all aspects of human endeavors, thus missing all the intricacies and subt...
leveling a social process in which the uniqueness of the individual is rendered non-existent by assigning equal value to all aspects of human endeavors, thus missing all the intricacies and subt...
Lifetrack Therapy
Lifetrack Therapy was founded by Dr. Yukio Ishizuka, a psychiatrist who grew up in Japan and later studied and worked in the West.
Lifetrack Therapy was founded by Dr. Yukio Ishizuka, a psychiatrist who grew up in Japan and later studied and worked in the West.
Lived body
In phenomenology, the lived body is your own body as experienced by yourself, as yourself.
In phenomenology, the lived body is your own body as experienced by yourself, as yourself.
Looking glass self
The looking-glass self is a social psychological concept, created by Charles Horton Cooley in 1902 (McIntyre 2006), stating that a person's self grows out of society's interpersonal interactions...
The looking-glass self is a social psychological concept, created by Charles Horton Cooley in 1902 (McIntyre 2006), stating that a person's self grows out of society's interpersonal interactions...
Love Is Louder Than the Pressure to Be Perfect
Love is Louder Than the Pressure To Be Perfect is a new movement which addresses the pressures that teenage and college-age girls feel to be perfect in everything they do.
Love is Louder Than the Pressure To Be Perfect is a new movement which addresses the pressures that teenage and college-age girls feel to be perfect in everything they do.
Media depictions of body shape
Body shape refers to the many physical attributes of the human body that make up its appearance, including size and countenance.
Body shape refers to the many physical attributes of the human body that make up its appearance, including size and countenance.
Metaphysical solipsism
Metaphysical solipsism is the variety of idealism which is based on the argument that no reality exists other than one's own mind or mental states, and that the individual mind is the whole of r...
Metaphysical solipsism is the variety of idealism which is based on the argument that no reality exists other than one's own mind or mental states, and that the individual mind is the whole of r...
Mind machine
A mind machine uses pulsing rhythmic sound and/or flashing light to alter the brainwave frequency of the user.
A mind machine uses pulsing rhythmic sound and/or flashing light to alter the brainwave frequency of the user.
Mindstream
Mindstream in Buddhist philosophy is the moment-to-moment "continuum" (Sanskrit: saṃtāna) of awareness.
Mindstream in Buddhist philosophy is the moment-to-moment "continuum" (Sanskrit: saṃtāna) of awareness.
Mirror test
The mirror test is a measure of self-awareness, as animals either possess or lack the ability to recognize themselves in a mirror.
The mirror test is a measure of self-awareness, as animals either possess or lack the ability to recognize themselves in a mirror.
Mistaken identity
Mistaken identity is a defense in criminal law which claims the actual innocence of the criminal defendant, and attempts to undermine evidence of guilt by asserting that any eyewitness to the cr...
Mistaken identity is a defense in criminal law which claims the actual innocence of the criminal defendant, and attempts to undermine evidence of guilt by asserting that any eyewitness to the cr...
Mommy and I are one
"Mommy and I are one" is a phrase that is claimed to be an effective subliminal message to aid in self motivation.
"Mommy and I are one" is a phrase that is claimed to be an effective subliminal message to aid in self motivation.
Nafs
Nafs is an Arabic word which occurs in the Qur'an and means self, psyche, ego or soul.
Nafs is an Arabic word which occurs in the Qur'an and means self, psyche, ego or soul.
Narcissism
Narcissism is a term with a wide range of meanings, depending on whether it is used to describe a central concept of psychoanalytic theory, a mental illness, a social or cultural problem, or si...
Narcissism is a term with a wide range of meanings, depending on whether it is used to describe a central concept of psychoanalytic theory, a mental illness, a social or cultural problem, or si...
Nigredo
Nigredo, or blackness, in alchemy means putrefaction or decomposition.
Nigredo, or blackness, in alchemy means putrefaction or decomposition.
Omnipotence
Omnipotence is unlimited power.
Omnipotence is unlimited power.
Omnipresence
Omnipresence or ubiquity is the property of being present everywhere.
Omnipresence or ubiquity is the property of being present everywhere.
Omniscience
Omniscience (; omniscient point-of-view in writing) is the capacity to know everything infinitely, or at least everything that can be known about a character including thoughts, feelings, ...
Omniscience (; omniscient point-of-view in writing) is the capacity to know everything infinitely, or at least everything that can be known about a character including thoughts, feelings, ...
Other
The Other or Constitutive Other (also the verb othering) is a key concept in continental philosophy; it opposes the Same.
The Other or Constitutive Other (also the verb othering) is a key concept in continental philosophy; it opposes the Same.
Outline of self
The Self is the individual person, from his or her own perspective.
The Self is the individual person, from his or her own perspective.
Person
A person is a being, such as a human, that has certain capacities or attributes constituting personhood, the precise definition of which is the subject of much controversy.
A person is a being, such as a human, that has certain capacities or attributes constituting personhood, the precise definition of which is the subject of much controversy.
Philosophy of self
The philosophy of self is the defining of the essential qualities that make a person distinct from all others.
The philosophy of self is the defining of the essential qualities that make a person distinct from all others.
Procrastination
In psychology, procrastination refers to the act of replacing high-priority actions with tasks of lower priority, or doing something from which one derives enjoyment, and thus putting off import...
In psychology, procrastination refers to the act of replacing high-priority actions with tasks of lower priority, or doing something from which one derives enjoyment, and thus putting off import...
Psyche (psychology)
The term psyche was Latinized to anima, which became one of the basic terms used in medieval psychology.
The term psyche was Latinized to anima, which became one of the basic terms used in medieval psychology.
Psychology of self
The psychology of self is the study of either the cognitive and affective representation of one's identity or the subject of experience.
The psychology of self is the study of either the cognitive and affective representation of one's identity or the subject of experience.
Religious views on the self
Religious views on the self vary widely.
Religious views on the self vary widely.
Rouge test
The rouge test is a self-recognition test that identifies a human child's ability to recognize a reflection in a mirror as his or her own.
The rouge test is a self-recognition test that identifies a human child's ability to recognize a reflection in a mirror as his or her own.
Sapience
Sapience is often defined as wisdom, or the ability of an organism or entity to act with appropriate judgment.
Sapience is often defined as wisdom, or the ability of an organism or entity to act with appropriate judgment.
Self
The self is an individual person as the object of his or her own reflective consciousness.
The self is an individual person as the object of his or her own reflective consciousness.
Self and Identity
Self and Identity is a subfield of psychology.
Self and Identity is a subfield of psychology.
Self control
Self control is the ability to control one's emotions, behavior and desires in order to obtain some reward, or avoid some punishment, later.
Self control is the ability to control one's emotions, behavior and desires in order to obtain some reward, or avoid some punishment, later.
Self-abasement
Self-abasement is voluntary self-punishment or humiliation in order to atone for some real or imagined wrongdoing.
Self-abasement is voluntary self-punishment or humiliation in order to atone for some real or imagined wrongdoing.
Self-acceptance
Self-acceptance is defined as affirmation or acceptance of self in spite of weaknesses or deficiencies.
Self-acceptance is defined as affirmation or acceptance of self in spite of weaknesses or deficiencies.
Self-affirmation
The theory of self-affirmation is a psychological theory that was first proposed by Claude Steele (1988) with the premise that people are motivated to maintain the integrity of the self.
The theory of self-affirmation is a psychological theory that was first proposed by Claude Steele (1988) with the premise that people are motivated to maintain the integrity of the self.
Self-awareness
Self-awareness describes the condition of being aware that one exists as an individual being.
Self-awareness describes the condition of being aware that one exists as an individual being.
Self-categorization theory
Self-categorization theory is a theory of social categorization that includes categorization of the self as a key feature.
Self-categorization theory is a theory of social categorization that includes categorization of the self as a key feature.
Self-compassion
Self-compassion is extending compassion to one's self in instances of perceived inadequacy, failure, or general suffering.
Self-compassion is extending compassion to one's self in instances of perceived inadequacy, failure, or general suffering.
Self-complexity
Self-complexity (SC) is a term that refers to a person’s perceived knowledge of himself or herself, based upon the number of distinct cognitive structures, or self-aspects, they believe themselv...
Self-complexity (SC) is a term that refers to a person’s perceived knowledge of himself or herself, based upon the number of distinct cognitive structures, or self-aspects, they believe themselv...
Self-confidence
The socio-psychological concept of self-confidence relates to self-assuredness in one's personal judgment, ability, power, etc., sometimes manifested excessively.
The socio-psychological concept of self-confidence relates to self-assuredness in one's personal judgment, ability, power, etc., sometimes manifested excessively.
Self-consciousness
Self-consciousness is an acute sense of self-awareness.
Self-consciousness is an acute sense of self-awareness.
Self-criticism
Self-criticism (or auto-critique) refers to the pointing out of things critical/important to one's own beliefs, thoughts, actions, behaviour or results; it can form part of private, personal ref...
Self-criticism (or auto-critique) refers to the pointing out of things critical/important to one's own beliefs, thoughts, actions, behaviour or results; it can form part of private, personal ref...
Self-denial
Self-denial is altruistic abstinence - the willingness to forego personal pleasures or undergo personal trials in the pursuit of the increased good of another.
Self-denial is altruistic abstinence - the willingness to forego personal pleasures or undergo personal trials in the pursuit of the increased good of another.
Self-determination (philosophy)
Self-determination is the idea of a positive freedom, a freedom for actions that we originate, actions that are "up to us."
Self-determination is the idea of a positive freedom, a freedom for actions that we originate, actions that are "up to us."
Self-determination theory
Self-determination theory ("SDT") is a macro theory of human motivation and personality, concerning people's inherent growth tendencies and their innate psychological needs.
Self-determination theory ("SDT") is a macro theory of human motivation and personality, concerning people's inherent growth tendencies and their innate psychological needs.
Self-disclosure
Self-disclosure is both the conscious and subconscious act of revealing more about oneself to others.
Self-disclosure is both the conscious and subconscious act of revealing more about oneself to others.
Self-Discrepancy Theory
Self-Discrepancy Theory states that people compare themselves to internalized standards called "self-guides".
Self-Discrepancy Theory states that people compare themselves to internalized standards called "self-guides".
Self-enhancement
Self-enhancement is a type of motivation that works to make people feel good about themselves and to maintain self-esteem.
Self-enhancement is a type of motivation that works to make people feel good about themselves and to maintain self-esteem.
Self-evaluation maintenance theory
Self-evaluation maintenance theory refers to discrepancies between two people in a relationship.
Self-evaluation maintenance theory refers to discrepancies between two people in a relationship.
Self-handicapping
Self-handicapping is the process by which people construct barriers to divert blame from themselves, preventing them from being responsible for failure.
Self-handicapping is the process by which people construct barriers to divert blame from themselves, preventing them from being responsible for failure.
Self-hatred
Self-hatred refers to an extreme dislike or hatred of oneself, or being angry at or even prejudiced towards oneself.
Self-hatred refers to an extreme dislike or hatred of oneself, or being angry at or even prejudiced towards oneself.
Self-help
Self-help, or self-improvement, is a self-guided improvement—economically, intellectually, or emotionally—often with a substantial psychological basis.
Self-help, or self-improvement, is a self-guided improvement—economically, intellectually, or emotionally—often with a substantial psychological basis.
Self-knowledge (psychology)
Self-knowledge is a term used in psychology to describe the information that an individual draws upon when finding an answer to the question "What am I like?".
Self-knowledge is a term used in psychology to describe the information that an individual draws upon when finding an answer to the question "What am I like?".
Self-parenting
The idea of Self-parenting is that a person's "mind" is created in the form of a conversation between two voices generated by the two parts of the cerebral hemisphere.
The idea of Self-parenting is that a person's "mind" is created in the form of a conversation between two voices generated by the two parts of the cerebral hemisphere.
Self-perception theory
Self-perception theory is an account of attitude change developed by psychologist Daryl Bem.
Self-perception theory is an account of attitude change developed by psychologist Daryl Bem.
Self-righteousness
Self-righteousness is a feeling of smug moral superiority derived from a sense that one's beliefs, actions, or affiliations are of greater virtue than those of the average person.
Self-righteousness is a feeling of smug moral superiority derived from a sense that one's beliefs, actions, or affiliations are of greater virtue than those of the average person.
Self-schema
The term self-schema refers to the beliefs and ideas people have about themselves.
The term self-schema refers to the beliefs and ideas people have about themselves.
Self-verification theory
Self-verification is a social psychological theory that asserts people want to be known and understood by others according to their firmly held beliefs and feelings about themselves, that is s...
Self-verification is a social psychological theory that asserts people want to be known and understood by others according to their firmly held beliefs and feelings about themselves, that is s...
Selfism
Selfism refers to any philosophy, doctrine, or tendency that upholds explicitly selfish principles as being desirable.
Selfism refers to any philosophy, doctrine, or tendency that upholds explicitly selfish principles as being desirable.
Sense of agency
The "sense of agency" (SA) refers to the subjective awareness that one is initiating, executing, and controlling one's own volitional actions in the world.
The "sense of agency" (SA) refers to the subjective awareness that one is initiating, executing, and controlling one's own volitional actions in the world.
Sentience
Sentience is the ability to feel, or perceive, or be conscious, or have subjective experiences.
Sentience is the ability to feel, or perceive, or be conscious, or have subjective experiences.
Sexual identity
Sexual identity is a way which a person describes himself or herself as being male or female, socially and biologically.
Sexual identity is a way which a person describes himself or herself as being male or female, socially and biologically.
Shivarudra Balayogi
Shri Shivarudra Balayogi Maharaj (born 20 September 1954), born Srinivas (Seenu) Dikshitar in Kolar in the South Indian state of Karnataka, is a Self Realized Yogi and direct disciple of Shri Sh...
Shri Shivarudra Balayogi Maharaj (born 20 September 1954), born Srinivas (Seenu) Dikshitar in Kolar in the South Indian state of Karnataka, is a Self Realized Yogi and direct disciple of Shri Sh...
Sociometer
Sociometer theory is a theory of self-esteem from an evolutionary psychological perspective that proposes that state self-esteem is a gauge (or sociometer) of interpersonal relationships.
Sociometer theory is a theory of self-esteem from an evolutionary psychological perspective that proposes that state self-esteem is a gauge (or sociometer) of interpersonal relationships.
Subject (philosophy)
In philosophy, a subject is a being that has subjective experiences, subjective consciousness or a relationship with another entity.
In philosophy, a subject is a being that has subjective experiences, subjective consciousness or a relationship with another entity.
Subjective character of experience
The subjective character of experience is a term in psychology and the philosophy of mind denoting that all subjective phenomena are associated with a single point of view.
The subjective character of experience is a term in psychology and the philosophy of mind denoting that all subjective phenomena are associated with a single point of view.
Subjectivity
The term Subjectivity has no definition accepted by everyone.
The term Subjectivity has no definition accepted by everyone.
Subpersonality
A subpersonality is, in transpersonal psychology, a personality mode that kicks in (appears on a temporary basis) to allow a person to cope with certain types of psychosocial situations.
A subpersonality is, in transpersonal psychology, a personality mode that kicks in (appears on a temporary basis) to allow a person to cope with certain types of psychosocial situations.
The Century of the Self
The Century of the Self is an award winning British television documentary film that focuses on the family of Sigmund Freud, particularly his daughter and nephew, who influenced the way co...
The Century of the Self is an award winning British television documentary film that focuses on the family of Sigmund Freud, particularly his daughter and nephew, who influenced the way co...
The God of the Machine
The God of the Machine is a book written by Isabel Paterson and published in 1943.
The God of the Machine is a book written by Isabel Paterson and published in 1943.
The Self-Discrepancy Theory
The self-discrepancy theory was first developed by E. Tory Higgins in his work Self-Discrepancy: A Theory Relating Self and Affect in 1987.
The self-discrepancy theory was first developed by E. Tory Higgins in his work Self-Discrepancy: A Theory Relating Self and Affect in 1987.
Trance
Trance denotes a variety of processes, ecstasy, techniques, modalities and states of mind, awareness and consciousness.
Trance denotes a variety of processes, ecstasy, techniques, modalities and states of mind, awareness and consciousness.
True self and false self
True self and false self are terms introduced into psychoanalysis by D. W. Winnicott in 1960.
True self and false self are terms introduced into psychoanalysis by D. W. Winnicott in 1960.
Unhappy consciousness
For Hegel the unhappy consciousness is associated with a stage in the history of the development of the freedom of self-consciousness.
For Hegel the unhappy consciousness is associated with a stage in the history of the development of the freedom of self-consciousness.
Zero Balancing
Zero Balancing is a non-diagnostic touch therapy system with roots in osteopathy and acupuncture that was developed by Fritz Frederick Smith in the early 1970s.
Zero Balancing is a non-diagnostic touch therapy system with roots in osteopathy and acupuncture that was developed by Fritz Frederick Smith in the early 1970s.