egoic

adj

egoic

adj

Etymology From ego + -ic.

1

Of or relating to the ego.

  • Most people most of the time experience themselves and others in one or another way that I shall call egoic.1970, C. S. Wallia, Toward Century 21: Technology, Society, and Human Values, Basic Books, page 307:
  • As long as the egoic mind is running your life, you cannot truly be at ease.1997, Eckhart Tolle, The Power of Now, page 102:
1 more example
  • All such lived-experiences are not only modes of consciousness in general, but egoic acts; and this is what we want to make clear now.2001, Edmund Husserl, Anthony J. Steinbock, Analyses Concerning Passive and Active Synthesis: Lectures on Transcendental Logic, Springer, page 16:
Antonyms
nonegoic
Derived terms
anegoic, egoically

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