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self-assertion

self-assertion In this historical philosophical-psychological usage, self-assertion means the Ego’s original affirmation or positing of its own existence.

In this historical philosophical-psychological usage, self-assertion means the Ego’s original affirmation or positing of its own existence. It refers to an immediate, basic self-activity taken as the starting point from which further thought or reality is derived.

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Drafting source: Baldwin, Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology, volume II. 1902 original US edition; OCR SHA-256 b86b5dbbaa0a0b3ecf6c8b0a089a7ca5409b9bac4e6481cba91c99bba16f31bd. “Baldwin, Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology, volume II” (philopsych02balduoft:chars-1764000-1776000).
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