The curse of the self self-awareness, egotism, and the quality of human life
Human beings have the ability to think consciously about themselves, which allows them, among other things, to imagine themselves in the future, anticipate the consequences of their behaviour and plan ahead. This can sometimes cause problems and the author suggests ways to approach self-reflection i...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2004, 2004
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Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | Human beings have the ability to think consciously about themselves, which allows them, among other things, to imagine themselves in the future, anticipate the consequences of their behaviour and plan ahead. This can sometimes cause problems and the author suggests ways to approach self-reflection in a positive manner |
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Physical Description: | vii, 226 p. |
ISBN: | 9780199786756 0199786755 |