...very broad and multifaceted account of Self. In its widest possible sense, however, a man's Self is the sum total of all that he CAN call his, not only...his lands and horses, and yacht and bank-account. Claiming that one's wife and children, along with one's horses and bank accounts, are part of one's...

...history. William James (1890, p. 177) noted more than a century ago: A man's Self is the sum total of all he CAN call his, not only his body and his psychic...and friends, his reputation and works, his lands and yacht . . . (emphasis ours). James eloquently illustrated how individuals chose symbols that come to...

...simply calls mine the line is difficult to draw ... In the widest possible sense ... a man's self is the sum total of all that he can call his, not only...powers, but his clothes and his house, his wife and his children, his ancestors and friends, his reputation and works, his land and horses and yatch and...

..."pure principle" or transcendental ego.45 "In its widest possible sense" he wrote, "... a man's Self is the sum total of all that he CAN call his, not only...reputation and works, his lands and horses, and yacht and bank-account."46 In identifying the "empirical self" with health, wealth, and social status, James...

...James put it: • 268 • THOU SHALL PROSPER In its widest possible sense, however, a mans Self is the sum total of all that he can call his, not only...reputation and works, his lands and horses, and yacht and bank account. All these things give him the same emotions. If they wax and prosper, he feels triumphant;...

...James makes more trouble for himself: /n its widest possible sense, however, a man 's Self is the sum of all that he CAN call his, not only his body and...and friends, his reputation and works, his lands and horse, and yacht and hank-account. You can hear the chorus, \\^hose We? Thus began what is commonlv...

...much as we feel and act about ourselves. . . . In its widest possible sense . . . a man 's Self is the sum total of all that he CAN call his, not only...powers, but his clothes and his house, his wife and his children, his ancestors and friends, his reputation and works, his land and horses, and yacht and...

...widest possible sense, however, a man 's Self is the sum of nil that he CAN call his, not onlv his bodv and his psychic powers, but his clothes and his house,...and friends, his reputation and works, his lands and horse, and yacht and bank-account. You can hear the chorus, Whose We? Thus began what is commonly known...

...he simply calls mine ... is difficult to draw. ... In its widest possible sense ... a man's Self is the sum total of all that he can call his, not only...bank-account. All these things give him the same emotions." James concludes that an "instinctive impulse drives us to collect Faulkner role-playing as "lord of...

...contingency of the self, For instance, he writes, "In its widest possible sense ,,, a man's Self is the sum total of all that he CAN call his, not only...his lands and horses, and yacht and bank-account, "2'' James calls this a description of the "empirical self," the self for which, as he puts it, the...