self-observation
Example Sentences
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He was testing how far the stage could rival the short story, his other main artistic outlet, as a medium of self-observation and subtle epiphany.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2023
“To be reintroduced to her world with such detail and such a brilliant sense of self-observation, so many years later, was really shocking.”
From New York Times ● Feb. 17, 2022
The narcissism of self-observation has been turned into observation of another human being, and that, in turn, has been directed outward to observation of the world.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 18, 2018
“The effective methods still demand self-observation by women,” she says.
From Slate ● Sep. 19, 2018
Psychology, based, as it is, upon self-observation and self-reflection, is a "mere illusion; and logic and ethics, so far as they are built upon it as their foundation, are altogether baseless."
From Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles by B. F. (Benjamin Franklin) Cocker
