According to Kierkegaard, "The Poet Cannot Do What That Other

question 12

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According to Kierkegaard, "The poet cannot do what that other does, he can only admire, love and rejoice in the ego. Yet he too is happy, and not less so, for the ego is as it were his better nature, with which he is in love, rejoicing in the fact that this after all is not himself, that his love can be admiration."

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Definitions:

Ideal Self

A person's conception of how they would like to be, representing their aspirations, goals, and standards of perfection.

Q Sort

A methodological tool used in psychology for assessing and comparing individuals' viewpoints or personality traits, involving sorting a set of statements.

Empirically Defining

The process of establishing a concept's meaning through observation or experience rather than through theoretical or speculative means.

Self-image

An individual's conception of themselves, incorporating their beliefs and perceptions about their physical, emotional, and social attributes.