English Explanatory Dictionary

empirical ego

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. In the thought of Immanuel Kant and Edmund Husserl, the self of each person, understood as the locus of personality and capable of being known as an object by means of reflective awareness, in contrast with the transcendental ego which is always an experiencing subject.

Word forms

empirical ego empirical egos
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