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or inner speech) is communication with oneself or self-to-self communication. Examples are thinking to oneself "I will do better next time" after having...

Meditations." In A Companion to Marcus Aurelius. Edited by Marcel van Ackeren, 45–61. Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell. Dickson, Keith. 2009. "Oneself as Others: Aurelius...

particularly in philosophy, "self-consciousness" has commonly come to refer to a preoccupation with oneself, especially with how others might perceive one's appearance...

inexhaustible to study. There is a sort of heavenly or at least more than human gaiety about some of his later things which one imagines might come to oneself as...

influential Religious Affections. Here, he argues, religious ecstasy could come from oneself, the Devil, or God, and it was only by observing the fruit, or changes...

journey to discover oneself. In modern times practitioners and scientists have come together to create a map that brings clarity to the process of self-discovery...

capacity to give an account of itself to others, and respects those limits as symptomatically human. To take seriously one's opacity to oneself in ethical...

(/ˈɪli.ɪzəm/; from Latin ille: “he; that man”) is the act of referring to oneself in the third person instead of first person. It is sometimes used in literature...

By extension, outing oneself is self-disclosure. Glass closet refers to the open secret of a public figure widely thought to be LGBT even though the...

Making the sign of the cross (Latin: signum crucis), or blessing oneself or crossing oneself, is a ritual blessing made by members of some branches of Christianity...

saying recorded in the collection was made on a different occasion in response to a unique situation that had arisen in the life of the Buddha and his monastic...

generally used when referring to the person one is talking to or unrelated people and are not used when referring to oneself. The omission of suffixes implies...

satisfiers to be satisfied. In addition, needs have to be satisfied within three contexts: (a) in relation to oneself (Eigenwelt); (b) in relation to the social...

suicidal may be admitted to psychiatric care either voluntarily or involuntarily. Possessions that may be used to harm oneself are typically removed. Some...

One must pay for oneself to go. Object: Drunkenness can make one unreliable. A reputation travels with one. One must help oneself. Predicative complement:...

expressions are in common use. Terms such as playing with yourself, pleasuring oneself and slang such as wanking, jerking off, jacking off, fapping and frigging...

everyday usage, the term is often used to refer to an overly high opinion of oneself. Alfred Adler was the first to use the term superiority complex. He...

of their speakers to their target listeners. Pick-up lines range from straightforward conversation openers such as introducing oneself, providing information...

may come from another person, from a divine messenger, or from within oneself. The idea of a vocation or "calling" has played a significant role within...

may be rightful steps to protect oneself properly while in a difficult situation, such as what steps to take to protect oneself after being fired. But...