self-knowledge
- noun
- /ˈsɛlfˈnɑlɪdʒ/
- One student commented about increased self-knowledge, also supporting the idea of increased empowerment.
- gain self-knowledge
- lack of self-knowledge
- path to self-knowledge
We have poor self knowledge and self-control.
- We have poor self knowledge and self-control.
- Self observation is not yet self knowledge.
- It's only that self knowledge that will put an end to to this, to this longing.
- knowledge. Self knowledge means it's really not so much unknowing on a conceptual level
- This proverb reminds people that this confusing journey of narcissistic abuse actually can be harnessed for self knowledge.
- And part of our own self knowledge requires that we come to understand when we should rely on one and when we should rely on the other.
- OK, so all knowledge is self knowledge in that if it's in a book, you don't know it yet.
- So now here we get to self knowledge and the other key ideas.
- So, so yes, self knowledge is, I would suggest that self knowledge is the most important knowledge that anyone could, could ever attain.
- But the, the, the self knowledge and the truth and, and getting away from the, the reflex of anger, frustration, envy, shame.
- Man, that is a level of personal self knowledge that you know, I know I talk a lot about self-awareness, but that's some self-awareness I don't want.
Examples
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I think this girl's self-knowledge is impressive.
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For it is only from self-knowledge, he believes, that reflective individuals can achieve happiness and tranquility.
Academic text (1999) -
And that leads into talking about self knowledge, knowledge of what we are, what kind of creature we are.
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And having that self knowledge will really really help you to be able to purchase the right shade for you.
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We have poor self knowledge and self-control.
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Therefore that's where self knowledge comes in.
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Of all the qualities important for leadership, the most critical is self-knowledge.
Academic text (2017) -
Validation would be given to the experiences and self-knowledge of the group.
Academic text (2000) -
With this thought, Gerald experienced bleak depths of self-knowledge he had never plumbed before.
Fiction book (1998) -
Real confidence requires self-knowledge, which includes recognizing one's shortcomings as well as one's strengths.
Synonyms
To know your own character, feelings, and reasons
Antonyms
How Self-Aware
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Self-knowledge is simply the parts self ('the person you are') and knowledge ('what you know'). So self-knowledge means knowing your own character, feelings and abilities, which helps you make better choices.