self-knowledge - Concepts
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Concepts
- Self-Awareness - The capacity to recognize oneself as an individual distinct from others and the environment, including awareness of one's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.
- Examined Life - Socrates' teaching that a life worth living requires continual self-reflection and questioning.
- Introspection Illusion - The cognitive bias where people wrongly believe they have direct insight into the origins of their mental states while treating others' introspections as unreliable.
- Know Thyself - The ancient Delphic maxim emphasizing self-knowledge as foundational to wisdom.
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