Benefits of Self-Knowledge | It Changes Our Viewpoint about the World
Self-Knowledge Regulates Our Relationship with Everything Why is self-knowledge necessary? This question has already been answered in the previous articles. Now it is time to ask a new question: “Does it solve any of my problems?” We humans have, by nature, foresight and self-interest to varying degrees. Therefore, before acquiring any knowledge or skill, we […]
What Determines the True Value of a Human Being?
What Does Our True Value Lie in? You Sold It Short! We may have heard these words about ourselves and others in different situations. Realizing that we have lost something easily without knowing its true value is a terrible feeling. Most of the time, we cannot even make up for that loss. Basically, human laws […]
Impact of Our Viewpoint on Our Knowledge of ‘Self’ and the World?
Our Knowledge of the World Is Based on How We See Phenomena Different people around us have their own individual beliefs and thoughts. What distinguishes them from each other is their viewpoint on their ‘self,’ life, the world, and others. Some people care about academic and career achievement, while others give special importance to their […]
Necessity of Self-Knowledge | Do You Feel the Need to Know Yourself?
Why Should We Know Ourselves? The Necessity of Self-Knowledge in Our Lives This question might preoccupy our minds and push us to find the right answer. We tend to feel a need to know everything that is in relation to us. For example, not only have we developed a lot of academic fields to discover […]
What Is Self-Knowledge? It Is Not Psychology! | True Meaning of Self-Knowledge
What Is Self-Knowledge and What Role Does It Play in Our Lives? Self-knowledge[i], as its name suggests, is the knowledge of one’s ‘self.’ But what is the ‘self’ which is the subject of study in self-knowledge? Which dimension of our existence is it? How does knowledge of the ‘self’ benefit us? We all come up […]