Ipseity

Usage examples of selfhood.

Rich in data, but low on coherent identity, Hal projects his own marginal selfhood and presents the other five occupants as disconnected faces and heads, trying to resolve themselves into their larger identities.

The whole Guardians of Selfhood movement is simply his private personality cult.

A hundred years earlier, there had been a few satellites providing some coverage for the countryside and ocean, but the Guardians of Selfhood had shot down the last of them long ago.

The Guardians of Selfhood are annoyingly tenacious in their attacks on our landline.

Over eighty fighters were busy on the chamber floor, making up one of the largest raiding parties the Guardians of Selfhood had put together in years.

The Guardians of Selfhood will always be ready to thwart its machinations, right to the very end.

Hence, the liberal humanist notion of unique, individual selfhood is deconstructed.

The novel identifies selfhood explicitly in terms of the fear of death.

It is not easy for Westerners to realize that the ideas recently developed in the West of the individual, his selfhood, his rights, and his freedom, have no meaning whatsoever in the Orient.

It estranges you from those possibilities for authentic selfhood that inhere in the present century.

We must truly despise selfhood, for we do not desire to be one with ourselves, but only with somebody else.

Yet he becomes a puppy under the love that destroys selfhood and makes us all the same.

Westerners to realize that the ideas recently developed in the West of the individual, his selfhood, his rights, and his freedom, have no meaning whatsoever in the Orient.

The tangled, vivid selfhoods of bees and vintners and young girls flowed down his throat like cinnamon fire, and left an aftertaste like a summer dawn.

The premise for alcohol abuse, one gathers, is that consciousness, or selfhood, or corporeality, is intolerable.