Sentence examples for conception of self from inspiring English sources
It's the realization that persistently false beliefs stem from issues closely tied to our conception of self that prompted Nyhan and his colleagues to look at less traditional methods of rectifying misinformation.
The trouble with alcohol lies not in the bottle or in our organic chemicals but in ourselves, and not in our individual constitutions but in the misbegotten conception of self under which each of us labors: that we must be the authors of our own life stories.
The usual human conception of self as a fixed and unchanging center is a delusion.
In it, Candrakīrti concludes: "the basis of the conception of self, when analysed, is not plausible to be an entity.
In this way, Prosser seems to offer a conception of self (or at least bodily self) which is implausibly independent of cultural demands.
To analyse the reality of self therefore requires us to look closely among the parts that constitute the person, and given that the conception of self is embedded in the personhood which is constituted by the five aggregates, we need to examine its relation to our conception of self.
Our conception of self-defense, both domestically and internationally, has become boundlessly elastic.
Can you expand upon your conception of self-portraiture relating to the idea of cultural memory a bit more?
But he added that any conception of self-esteem had to include taking responsibility for one's actions and contributing to society.
All she can say is that, in order to make them, we have to do something a little crazy; we have to cast aside "the modern upper middle class conception of self-realization [that] involves the notion that one achieves a kind of maximal self-fulfillment through making rational choices about the sort of person one wants to be".
