For in doing what the self desires, other causes besides the activity of the self are always also involved; the effect is not in the self's control, and thus will inevitably contravene its desires, its own causal contributions to the effect.
An instinctive aesthete, he is divided between mind and body, sex and reason, family and self, desire and duty.
To illustrate: the smoker in our story provides a clear example of a divided self, for she is both a self that desires to get to an appointment and a self that desires to get to the tobacconists, and these two desires are in conflict.
Ideal candidates are self-starters desiring home-based employment who enjoy playing video games on the latest gaming systems.
Beau Willimon describes him as "remorselessly self-interested, desiring power for power's sake".
Gradually, a humiliating gap opens between your actual self and your desired self, between you and those incandescent souls you sometimes meet.
Like Lisa Yuskavage's equally tuberous female nudes, it is self-regarding, self-revealing, and self-desiring without ever seeming narcissistic or self-centered.
Just beware, not all cats have enough energy or self-desire to hunt mice and well-food indoor kitties might just see the mouse as a toy, and grow quickly bored of it after scaring it half witless.
Table 2 and Figures 3 and 4 also reveal that health workers self-evidently desire better salaries and living conditions, including better communication facilities.
This reconciliation between the desired self and the actual self can lead to psychological well-being and stability.
Loss was primarily brought about by physical changes, discrepancy between perceived and desired self, and stigma.
