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And by a prudent flight and cunning save A life which valour could not, from the grave. A better buckler I can soon regain, But who can get another life again? Archilochus

Monday, September 22, 2025

Amour de Soi or Amour-Propre?

Note: Adam Curtis' "The Century of the Self" mentioned in above video

Submission
Narcissism
Humility
Pride
Hubris
Dignity
Self Esteem
Self Expression
Self Acceptance
Self Fulfillment
Self Denial
Shame
Guilt
Sincerity
Authenticity
Rene Magritte, "The False Mirror"

What do You See?
Should you Repress It?  Express it?  Is it Performatively Acceptable?

Does it Follow the Modern Super Ego Injunction to "Enjoy"?

Consumerism - Embracing (vice Repressing) Transitional Objects
GARAP - A System of Objects

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