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meaning to his past. However, to disregard one's facticity during the continual process of self-making, projecting oneself into the future, would be to put...

or knowing oneself to be mortal. In the 4th century BC, however, the maxim was drastically re-interpreted by Plato, who understood it to mean, broadly...

For example, it says racism begins with the desire to have contempt for what is different from oneself. The philosophy is principally taught at the Aesthetic...

objective facts. While objective facts are important, there is a second and more crucial element of truth, which involves how one relates oneself to those...

of any historical problem." To do so, one must realize that "it is not sufficient to confine oneself exclusively to facts." In The Holy Blood and the...

the narrator to carry oneself beyond 'the limits of one's mind to other places and times and to a place with no borders between oneself and one's mirror...

unlawful. Again, not to work oneself is lawful so long as one keeps off the poor-rates, but to order men not to work when they are willing to work is another...

that it was not right to claim ‘individual’ credit for the ‘universal’ wisdom and did not want to confine the Voice of Truth to a particular ‘name and...

as a bootstrap, allowing one to use fingers or a boot hook tool to help pull the boots on. The saying "to pull oneself up by one's bootstraps" was already...

what one would not like others to do unto oneself". 3. Do not act without examining the situation carefully; one ought to act only after scrutinizing the...

to a user (something that one has), is activated by either a PIN (something that one knows), or is a biometric ("something that is unique to oneself")...

elements that interested him: conversation, literature and the idea that to shed oneself of an idea one must first convince another of its truth. Ransome concludes...

to the finding of a duty of care and supported Baron Alderson's judgment in Winterbottom v Wright that "the only safe rule is to confine the right to...

punishable by up to $10,000 or imprisonment for up to three and a half years, for falsely declaring oneself indefinitely confined. One of the Republican...

indefinite pronoun, referring to a person in general. A more formal equivalent is the indefinite pronoun one (reflexive oneself, possessive one's). For example...

essentially about power dynamics. In bed, it all came down to active versus passive. Playing with oneself was seen as an act of passivity, good enough for the...

are sometimes referred to as janes or sugar mamas. The word "prostitution" can also be used metaphorically to mean debasing oneself or working towards an...

(connoting work on oneself) and is additional to the ways of the fakir, monk and yogi, so that his student P. D. Ouspensky referred to it as the "Fourth...

load, a subject or oneself (rappelling). Pulleys can serve as a mechanical advantage, along with rope grabs, and other tools, to raise, or haul, a load...

act of separating oneself from other people on the basis of one of the enumerated grounds does not constitute segregation". According to the UN Forum on...