...because it is hard to distinguish between what is "me" and what is "mine." "In the widest possible sense ... a man's Self is the sum total of all that he can call his." 61 Similarly, we have as many social selves as social relationships. "We do not show...

...as simply mine, and then again as if I had nothing to do with it at all ... In its widest possible sense ... a man's Self is the sum total of all that he CAN call his" (p. 291). This concept of self was divided by James into three parts involving (a) its...

...This discussion of action needs amplification. As William James (1890) noted, "In the widest possible sense, a man's Self is the sum total of all that he CAN call his" (p. 291). A person's action is clearly "his." These actions - from the clothes you put...

...was the first modern social psychologist to attempt to define self. He wrote, "In its widest possible sense ... a man's Self is the sum total of all that he can call his" (p. 279). People recognize that their attributes, possessions, and friends are associated...

...defined the self of each person as "all that he is tempted to call by the name of me," explaining: In its widest sense . . . a man's self is the sum total of all that he can call his, not only his body and his psychic powers, but his clothes and his house, his wife and...

...calls me and what he simply calls mine the line is difficult to draw" (291 ). "In its widest possible sense . .. a man's Self is the sum total of all that he CAN call his," including his "yacht and bank-account" (291). Discarding with Bellamy and Scott the...

...251. -» See BROWN AND McNEiLL:! on the "tip of the tongue" phenomenon. 13 ¡n its widest possible sense. . . a man's Self is the sum total of all that he CAN call his, not only his body and his psychic powers, but his clothes and his house, his wife and...

...man calls me and what he simply calls mine the line is difficult to draw ... In the widest possible sense ... a man's self is the sum total of all that he can call his, not only his body, and his psychic powers, but his clothes and his house, his wife and...

...literature the best-known view along these lines is that of William James: "In the widest possible sense ... a man's Self is the sum total of all that he can call his." Principles of Psychology (New York: Macmillan, 1890), 1:292. 18. The Kantian insight...

...what a man calls me and what he simply calls mine ... is difficult to draw. ... In its widest possible sense ... a man's Self is the sum total of all that he can call his, not only his body and his psychic powers, but his clothes and his house, his wife and...