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Definition of Self-discovery
1. Noun. Discovering your own individuality.
Medical Definition of Self-discovery
1. In psychoanalysis, the freeing of the repressed ego in a person raised to be submissive to those around him. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Self-discovery
Literary usage of Self-discovery
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the ... Annual Convention by Religious Education Association (1905)
"THE BIBLE AS AN AID TO self-discovery PRESIDENT HENRY CHURCHILL KING, DD OBERLIN
COLLEGE, OBERLIN, OHIO Has the Bible any pre-eminent place in bringing the ..."
2. Principles of Character Making by Arthur Holmes (1913)
"... morals and mind are all said to be cultivated as freely upon the playground
as in the best-ordered schoolroom or class. self-discovery by Play. ..."
3. A Treatise on the Law of Fraud on Its Civil Side by Melville Madison Bigelow (1888)
"CRIMINATING ONE'S SELF : DISCOVERY. Though a defendant may refuse to criminate
himself, that is, to furnish evidence by which a criminal prosecution could ..."
4. Principles of Character Making by Arthur Holmes (1913)
"self-discovery by Play.—All of these statements and many more are true. All I
need to do is to emphasize the value of play for generating and developing ..."
5. A Study of Ethical Principles by James Seth (1905)
"The true nature of the individual answers to the true nature of / society, and
with the self-discovery of the former comes the self-discovery of the latter. ..."
6. Jesus: An Unfinished Portrait by Charles Van Norden (1906)
"... V THE self-discovery fl^HE redeeming feature in the Judaism of that day was
the survival, not only in John but in many men and women, of the old-time ..."
7. Along the Trail of the Friendly Years by William Eldridge Hatcher (1910)
"Ill self-discovery AVAST mist of confusion hangs around what is usually spoken
of as a ministerial call. There are some who make it an absolutely spiritual ..."
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