prototypic
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The idea of replacing the prototypic diagnosis of narcissistic personality disorder with a dimensional diagnosis like “personality disorder with narcissistic and manipulative traits” just doesn’t cut it.
From New York Times • Nov. 30, 2010
The idea of replacing the prototypic diagnosis of narcissistic personality disorder with a dimensional diagnosis like “personality disorder with narcissistic and manipulative traits” just doesn’t cut it.”
From New York Times • Nov. 29, 2010
The sacrifice is a process, at once material and mystic, which preserves the order of nature as established by the prototypic sacrifice performed by Prajāpati.
From Hindu Gods And Heroes Studies in the History of the Religion of India by Barnett, Lionel D.