self-identity

self-identity
noun Date: 1835 1. sameness of a thing with itself 2. individuality <
self-understanding is the necessary condition of a sense of self-identity — J. C. Murray
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  • self-identity — [self′ī den′tə tē] n. 1. the identity of a thing with itself 2. awareness of one s individual identity …   English World dictionary

  • self-identity — /self uy den ti tee, i den , self /, n. the identity or consciousness of identity of a thing with itself. [1865 70] * * * …   Universalium

  • self-identity — self′ iden′tity n. 1) the identity of a thing with itself 2) the consciousness of one s own identity or individuality • Etymology: 1865–70 …   From formal English to slang

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  • self-identity — Synonyms and related words: agreement, coequality, coincidence, congruence, correspondence, differentiation, differentness, distinctiveness, egohood, equality, equivalence, homogeneity, homoousia, human factor, identity, indistinguishability,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • self-identity — | ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : the identity of a thing with itself : substantial sameness 2. : identity of subject and object in life and consciousness …   Useful english dictionary

  • self-identity — knowing who one is …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Identity (social science) — Identity is an umbrella term used throughout the social sciences to describe an individual s comprehension of him or herself as a discrete, separate entity. This term, though generic, can be further specified by the disciplines of psychology and… …   Wikipedia

  • Identity formation — is the process of the development of the distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity (known as personal continuity) in a particular stage of life in which individual characteristics are possessed by which a person is… …   Wikipedia

  • Self-awareness — is the concept that one exists as an individual, separate from other people, with private thoughts. It may also include the understanding that other people are similarly self aware.Self consciousness is credited only with the development of… …   Wikipedia

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