"Sainte-Beuve's method ignores what a very slight degree of self-acquaintance teaches us," he wrote.
One study of undetected, self-reported acquaintance rapists found that these individuals' propensity to rape was significantly related not only to their acceptance of rape myths and of traditional ideas about male and female sexuality, but also to their belief that male sexual aggression is normal (Hinck and Thomas 1999, 816).
Erikson, who initially made the term "identity" an important concept in his work on psychoanalytic theory and character pathology, referred to W. James by stressing on the importance of the "conscious sense of individual uniqueness", the "I" in its spontaneous, self-evident acquaintance with itself matching the "unconscious striving for a continuity of experience" [ 23], p. 208.
His philosophy that students should explore music through a holistic process of self-discovery and acquaintance with all the arts was codified in a multiyear course called Literature and Materials of Music, which merged music history and theory into a comprehensive program of study.
And according to her findings, you may want to invest in your most self-absorbed artsy acquaintance, because narcissistic artists were determined to have higher market prices, higher estimates from auction houses, more museum shows, and more recognition from the art world.
Clinicians who indicated that they prescribed or distributed anthrax-related antimicrobial agents were asked to specify the number and types of people (i.e., patients, family members, acquaintances, self) who received the drugs, and the specific drugs that were used.
From a neurocognitive point of view identity is addressed in a rather basic sense by differentiating higher-order cognitive functions such as working memory or executive functions, which finally concern self-representing contents, on the one hand, and self-specificity, i.e. the acquaintance of a minimal self, which comprehends a sense of "mineness", on the other hand.
His manner was self-contained and, to the professional acquaintance, somewhat humourless and self-regarding.
He drank quite a bit, but there was never an embarrassment of self-exposure that acquaintances might marvel at.
An end to sanctimonious looks and self-babying, to acquaintances telling you about their sobriety as if it's a bonsai they've nurtured with tiny scissors but plan to compost in 10 days' time.
Limiting acquaintance accounts to self-knowledge of phenomenal states or, more strictly, self-knowledge of mental states individuated by phenomenology does not entirely fix their scope, as philosophers disagree as to which kinds of mental states are individuated by phenomenology.
