What does self-recognition mean?
Self-recognition means (philosophy) The experience of one's own life, personality, etc.; recognition of oneself as a full-bodied individual..
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(philosophy) The experience of one's own life, personality, etc.; recognition of oneself as a full-bodied individual..
Graham therefore insisted that sentencers not deprive juvenile non-homicide offenders "of the opportunity to achieve maturity... and self-recognition of human worth and potential" by sentencing them to die in prison.
Use self-recognition when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Self-recognition means (philosophy) The experience of one's own life, personality, etc.; recognition of oneself as a full-bodied individual..
Common synonyms include self-awareness.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Graham therefore insisted that sentencers not deprive juvenile non-homicide offenders "of the opportunity to achieve maturity... and self-recognition of human worth and potential" by sentencing them to die in prison.
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