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- Man vs. self refers to the internal conflict experienced by a character as they grapple with their own emotions, thoughts, and moral dilemmas. This type of struggle is often portrayed as a fight against one's own fears, desires, guilt, or conscience, highlighting the complexities of human nature.
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This article focuses on the “me” that will be referred to interchangeably as either the “self” or “identity.” We define the self as a multifaceted, dynamic, and temporally continuous set of mental self-representations.
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May 1, 2006 · PDF | Who is the person, or self, associated with personality disorder and its treatment? How are we to account for a self conceptualized in terms of... | Find, read and cite all the research...
Our fundamental tactic of self‐protection, self‐control, and self‐ definition is not spinning webs or building dams, but telling stories; and more particularly concocting and controlling the story we tell others—and ourselves—about who we are. …
Aug 7, 2020 · The key to understanding self-identity is identifying the transcendental structures that make a temporally extended, continuous, and unified experiential life possible. Self-identity is rooted in the formal, temporalizing structure of intentional experience that underlies psychological continuity.
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Stated otherwise, persons seek to achieve self-definition and self-interpretation (i.e., identity) in three funda-mental ways: (a) in terms of their unique traits, (b) in terms of dyadic rela-tionships, and (c) in terms of group membership (Brewer & Gardner, 1996).
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Sep 24, 2018 · In this paper I argue that two dominant accounts of identification implicated in self-unity (represented respectively by Christine Korsgaard and Harry Frankfurt) fail to acknowledge the significance of a related form of self-unifying activity, self-recognition.
Jul 3, 2017 · These factors are judged as making people who they really are, deep down. In this paper, we introduce the concept of the true self and identify features that distinguish people’s understanding of the true self from their understanding of the self more generally.
