enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Daimonic - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daimonic

    which is translated as, the character (ēthos) of a human (anthropōi) is the daimōn, or sometimes the character of a person is Fate, and the variation An individuals character is their fate (idem "Man's character is his fate"). [2] [6] [7] Aeschylus mentions the term Daimon in his play Agemmemnon, written during 458 B.C. [2] [8] [9] [10]

  3. Destiny - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Destiny

    Destiny, sometimes also called fate (from Latin fatum 'decree, prediction, destiny, fate'), is a predetermined course of events. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It may be conceived as a predetermined future, whether in general or of an individual.

  4. Characterology - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Characterology

    Characterology (from Ancient Greek χαρακτήρ 'character' and ‑λογία, ‑logia) is the academic study of character which was prominent in German-speaking countries during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. [1] [2] It is considered a historic branch of personality psychology, which extended into psychoanalysis and sociology. [3]

  5. Jungian archetypes - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jungian_archetypes

    Jungian archetypes are a concept from psychology that refers to a universal, inherited idea, pattern of thought, or image that is present in the collective unconscious of all human beings. The psychic counterpart of instinct , archetypes are thought to be the basis of many of the common themes and symbols that appear in stories, myths, and ...

  6. Will (philosophy) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Will_(philosophy)

    Will, within philosophy, is a faculty of the mind.Will is important as one of the parts of the mind, along with reason and understanding.It is considered central to the field of ethics because of its role in enabling deliberate action.

  7. Fatalism - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fatalism

    Destiny, painting by T. C. Gotch (1885–1886), Adelaide, Art Gallery of South Australia. Fatalism is a belief [1] and philosophical doctrine [2] [3] which considers the entire universe as a deterministic system and stresses the subjugation of all events, actions, and behaviors to fate or destiny, which is commonly associated with the consequent attitude of resignation in the face of future ...

  8. Personality - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Personality

    The study of the psychology of personality, called personality psychology, attempts to explain the tendencies that underlie differences in behavior. Psychologists have taken many different approaches to the study of personality, including biological, cognitive, learning, and trait-based theories, as well as psychodynamic, and humanistic approaches.

  9. Subpersonality - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subpersonality

    Subpersonalities are functionally similar to possible selves, a concept used in cognitive psychology. [5] Possible selves are defined as psychological schema that represent multiple versions of the self. These include past and future selves, which together characterise thoughts and feelings, such as remorse, satisfaction, and doubt about the ...