noun
definition
The self, especially with a sense of self-importance.
definition
(Freudian) The most central part of the mind, which mediates with one's surroundings.
Examples of egos in a Sentence
They've all got egos.
But as it is a free act, the ego cannot be determined to it by anything beyond itself; it cannot be aware of its own freedom otherwise than as determined by other free egos.
Dali & Crowley were two of a kind, monstrous egos, they have been called.
We have spoken of the ego as becoming aware of its own freedom, and have shown how the existence of other egos and of a world in which these egos may act are the necessary conditions of consciousness of freedom.
We have therefore to consider that the absolute ego, from which spring all the individual egos, is not subject to these conditions, but freely determines itself to them.
As early as 1797 Fichte had begun to see that the ultimate basis of his system was the absolute ego, in which is no difference of subject and object; in 1800 the Bestimmung des Menschen defined this absolute ego as the infinite moral will of the universe, God, in whom are all the individual egos, from whom they have sprung.
Thus Kant distinguished the two selves as rational and empirical, just as he distinguished the two egos as the noumenal or real and the phenomenal from the metaphysical standpoint.
The failure to agree a UN mandate for the war was poisonous debacle which left bruised egos all round.
Rampant egos combined to make their debut, Everything Picture, a mighty flop.
Unfortunately, there are some fairly hefty egos involved.
The soul does not reincarnate, and so it retains the memory of all past egos that it has used.
The best founders have the capacity to push aside their egos, their biases and everything else and view the feedback for what it is.
No one at any age wants to endure embarrassment or rejection, and during the tender junior high years egos are even more fragile.
There is no room for people who have huge egos or those that can't follow the rules of the business.
This is like tonic to Cancer men's egos once they realize just how lucky they are to have been chosen.
The main problem that will arise between the bull and the lion are egos.
Both partners have rather large healthy egos that can get bruised easily by the other one.
Both of these signs have very healthy egos.
Over the years there have been many incarnations of Viki's alter egos, the most prominent of which is Niki Smith.
Fame had encouraged a clash of egos, and musical differences which had always been there were thrusted to the foreground.
While they follow a similar format as ANTM, watch the American version if you want outrageous drama and, very often, models with large egos and no compassion.
Omarosa versus Janice - Season five gave us the battle of the egos, with the strong and aggressive personalities of Omarosa and Janice Dickinson clashing.
Thus in the Rechtslehre and Sittenlehre, the multiplicity of egos is deduced, and with this deduction the first form of the Wissenschaftslehre appeared to end.
God in them is the absolute Life, the absolute One, who becomes conscious of himself by self-diremption into the individual egos.
It is also a good idea to avoid working with people who have inflated egos or who are interested only in their own advancement.
Understanding people, massaging egos, playing politics is what you must be good at.
However, the scientific names aren't just to boost the egos of fish collectors.
Do you really believe that fragile egos could hold together long enough for some mass movement to have got this far.