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possess includes centration, "the
tendency to
focus on one
aspect of a
situation to the
exclusion of others". A
particular type of
centration is egocentrism...
- In philosophy, the
self is an individual's own being, knowledge, and values, and the
relationship between these attributes. The first-person perspective...
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William Woodard Self (born 26
September 1961) is an
English writer, journalist,
political commentator and broadcaster. He has
written 11 novels, five collections...
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Self-immolation is the act of
setting oneself on fire. It is
mostly done for
political or
religious reasons,
often as a form of
protest or in acts of martyrdom...
- cutting,
self-injury, and
self-mutilation have been used for any
self-harming
behavior regardless of
suicidal intent.
Common forms of
self-harm include...
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self-concept is what we
think about the
self;
self-esteem, is the
positive or
negative evaluations of the
self, as in how we feel
about it (see
self)...
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Self-insertion is a
literary device in
which the
author writes themselves into the
story under the
guise of, or from the
perspective of, a
fictional character...
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Self-actualization, in Maslow's
hierarchy of needs, is the
highest personal aspirational human need in the hierarchy. It
represents where one's potential...
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Self-determination
refers to a people's
right to form its own
political entity, and
internal self-determination is the
right to
representative government...
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British cinema. The
narrative follows a young,
womanising man
leading a
self-
centred life,
focused on his own
enjoyment until events force him to question...
