Self
A self is an individual person, from their own point of view. To you, self is you. To someone else, self is that person.
The following list of topics is provided as an overview of and introduction to the self:
Essence of oneself
- Main articles: Self (philosophy), Self (psychology), and Self (sociology)
Self constructs
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Stages of life
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Major life events
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Individual rights
- Main articles: Human rights, Individual rights, and Personal rights
You have:
- security rights that protect people against crimes such as murder, massacre, torture and rape
- liberty rights that protect freedoms in areas such as belief and religion, association, assembling and movement
- political rights that protect the liberty to participate in politics by expressing themselves, protesting, voting and serving in public office
- due process rights that protect against abuses of the legal system such as imprisonment without trial, secret trials and excessive punishments
- equality rights that guarantee equal citizenship, equality before the law and nondiscrimination
- welfare rights (also known as economic or social rights) that require the provision of education and protections against severe poverty and starvation
- group rights that provide protection for groups against ethnic genocide and for the ownership by countries of their national territories and resources
Personality traits
- Main articles: Big Five personality traits and Trait theory
Personal values
Virtues
See the list at Virtue#Virtues and values
Vices
Main page: Vice
Self-actualization
Main page: Self-actualization