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Home Grown Humans - Scott Barry Kaufman, Ph.D. - Self Actualization - Hosted by Jamie Wheal

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What Is Your Persistence of Psyche?

Research shows that the only thing that really needs to stay consistent for us to fol ourselves into thinking thatthers such a thing as a consistent self, is our morality. Most people associate their true self with their goodness. People have an authenticy bias. They'll disavow any of the naughty bits of them. But if we feel like we're no longer in control, have self control over our ability to do moral things in the world, then we actually fe we've entirely lost who we are. Even with dementia, when everything else starts breaking at as long as i'm just still going from the same guide boot that i've always believed in and tried to steer from - absolutely.

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