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What a Person Says is Actually What is in Their Heart

Projection Psychological projection is a defence mechanism of alterity concerning “inside” content mistaken to be coming from the “outside” Other. It forms the basis of empathy by the projection of personal experiences to understand someone else’s subjective world. In its malignant forms, it is a defense mechanism in which the ego defends itself against disowned and … Continue reading

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It’s a Classic Case of the Pot Calling the Kettle Black

. Remember that what you see in others is actually what you unconsciously understand about yourself.

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Let Him Who Is Without Sin Among You…

Be the First to Cast a Stone at Her (John 8:7) They call it ‘projection’. Psychologically, we see in others what we don’t want to see in ourselves. In politics, this comes out as ‘but what about…?’ In the States … Continue reading

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