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The Hollow Core of Narcissism: A Study of Fragmentation and Chaos
Oh, you are correct. The truth is that they contain nothing at all.
Now that we have that assertion, it is simple to make it, but how can we prove it? It is not appropriate to make big assertions without providing evidence or to make an effort to write down anything that resembles evidence. In light of this, here is an effort at something that may be considered evidence for something that cannot be investigated.
What does it mean to have a genuine and stable self?
A self that is genuine and unwavering is one that can withstand the passage of time and the passage of circumstances. Although I am not claiming that it is incapable of undergoing change and development, it is possible to detect in those who possess them that there is something there that stays with them for the remainder of their life. There is unquestionable continuity in it.
In other words, it’s real
When someone does not change who they are or what they believe due to societal pressures. Especially true with regards to someone who has attained some financial success but does not change their behavior. Alternatively, may relate to someone who maintains connections to their ethnic background in a multicultural environment.
