self-analysis
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The Times piece, more urgent and insightful than much of what’s in “The Catastrophe Hour,” shows that Daum remains capable of the clear-eyed self-analysis that characterizes her best work.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2025
Jackson was not given to self-analysis, or at least not in any way that she was willing to share with the world.
From New York Times • Jun. 15, 2023
The self-analysis, at times, has been more brutal than any pundit could muster on their angriest day.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2023
Self-criticism term for a method of public self-analysis proposed by Mao Tse-Tung as a means to achieve personal and societal improvement.
From Textbooks • Jun. 15, 2022
He reacts as though through self-analysis he had recognized in himself the Oedipus-complex, and had unmasked the will of the gods, as well as the oracle, as sublime disguises of his own unconsciousness.
From A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis by Freud, Sigmund