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This article relates a theory of the duplex self constituted by consciousness and experienced as “I” and “me” to the various post-Freudian interpretations of the self.
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Conn, W.E. The Self in Post-Freudian Psychoanalytic Theory. Pastoral Psychology 46, 85–97 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1024877218372
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