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101 Defenses

How the Mind Shields Itself

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The concept of "deanimation" explores the idea that certain beings may appear human but lack essential qualities that define humanity. This intriguing perspective challenges perceptions of identity and existence, suggesting a detachment from emotional or moral considerations. The definition, attributed to Mahler in 1986, prompts readers to reflect on the implications of encountering entities that resemble humans yet operate outside of typical human experience.

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101 Defenses, Jerome S Blackman

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2003
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Title
101 Defenses
Subtitle
How the Mind Shields Itself
Language
English
Publisher
Routledge
Released
2003
Format
Hardcover
Pages
232
ISBN13
9780415946940
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The concept of "deanimation" explores the idea that certain beings may appear human but lack essential qualities that define humanity. This intriguing perspective challenges perceptions of identity and existence, suggesting a detachment from emotional or moral considerations. The definition, attributed to Mahler in 1986, prompts readers to reflect on the implications of encountering entities that resemble humans yet operate outside of typical human experience.