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self-knowledge

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun self-knowledge has 1 sense
  1. self-knowledge - an understanding of yourself and your goals and abilities
    --1 is a kind of
    understanding, apprehension, discernment, savvy

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Self-Knowledge

Description:

Self-knowledge refers to the understanding and awareness of one's own personality, emotions, beliefs, motivations, and values. It involves gaining insights into oneself, which can lead to personal growth, improved decision-making, and a deeper understanding of one's place in the world.

Sample Sentences:

Noun (General Sense):

  • Self-knowledge is essential for personal development and self-improvement.
  • Exploring one's self-knowledge can be a transformative journey.
  • A lack of self-knowledge can hinder one's ability to form meaningful relationships.

Noun (Popular Sense):

  • Many self-help books aim to help individuals enhance their self-knowledge.
  • Journaling can be a valuable tool for gaining self-knowledge.
  • Self-knowledge is often a key theme in philosophical discussions about the nature of the self.

Noun (Local Sense):

  • In certain spiritual traditions, meditation is believed to enable access to profound self-knowledge.
  • In therapy, self-knowledge is often explored to uncover underlying patterns and motivations.
  • Some individuals seek self-knowledge through introspective practices or counseling.

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