Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
nonself
Adjective
/nɒnˈsɛlf/
Definition
Referring to anything that is not part of one’s own self or identity.
Examples
- In the context of psychology, nonself refers to elements of the mind or environment that do not contribute to an individual’s identity.
- The concept of nonself is essential in various philosophical discussions surrounding consciousness and existence.
Meaning
Something that is external, separate, or distinct from an individual’s self or consciousness.
Synonyms
- External
- Other
- Distinct