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Saturday, August 6, 2011

Narcissism and Human Development

Wilber (2000) explains “narcissism is not simply the overvaluing of the self and its abilities, but a concomitant undervaluing of others and their contributions” (p. 17).

I see, narcissists mean that they have not simply too much self-esteem, but also they tend to undervalue others too much…  Moreover, Wilber (2000) refers “Each developmental wave is a decrease in narcissism and an increase in consciousness (or increase in the capacity to take deeper and wider perspectives into account)” (p. 20).  In that sense, narcissists stop their development as human beings, and perhaps they proceed against human evolution…
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