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Glossary of Terms:
John M. Dorsey, M.D.
from The Psychology of Language (1971)
MY PRESENT WORKING GLOSSARY
Agreement: feeling of conscious self sameness, inaccurately accounted for by illusion "betweenness" compensating for repudiated wholeness and allness of all individual living.
Alone: all-one. Lonesomeness is unhappiness—due to inhibited love for complete allness.
Anxiety: inhibited (unconscious) longing. Bigness: essence of littleness.
Communication: illusion of social intercourse compensating for repudiated intact integrity of individual.
Conflict: symptom of negated self unity.
Conscious discipline: conscious self willingly undergoing difficult exertion to secure desired end.
Conscious self education: self generating lovable self knowledge, growing organicity; systematic extension of my conscious self identity.
Consciousness: the feeling for any self functioning, seldom observed specifically as such.
Despair: inhibited (unconscious) hope.
Distance: Feeling involving quantity and measure, based on illusion of space.
Emotion: an organized pattern of self feeling, providing a sensorium for the mind beyond its body sensation.
Evil: unrecognized good. (The common ancient Hebrew word for wicked or vile was "foolish".)
Externality: self experience either acknowledgeably "imagined as not-self, or most common form of self unconsciousness.
Faultfinding: unconscious truth finding, concealed usually in pejorative or meliorative term.
Fear: inhibited wish.
Free association: conscious wording of uninhibited stream of consciousness.
Grammar: arrangement of words (singly, in phrases or in sentences) according to established or admissible usage.
Guilt: inhibited (unconscious) innocence. Hate: inhibited (unconscious) love.
Hope: a form of living whatever is hoped for, seldom recognized as such; wish.
Imagination: every mental activity; my distinctifying any of my mental functioning. I imagine each mental event in the unique way peculiar to imagining it.
Individual: the basic unit of universality. Jealousy: inhibited (unconscious) self trust.
Language: my every living element speaking for itself and to itself, only. My historically established pattern of using my wording to designate my self feeling, to and for my self, seldom appreciated specifically as self relevant only.
Littleness: unit of bigness.
Living: self generating lovable self affirmation only, conscious or unconscious.
Love: innate wisdom operative in my functional triumph, in all of my activity: natural joy of living.
Meaning: organization of sensibility or feeling constituting the unit of m) mind, minding. Everything means itself only.
Memory: illusion: only present mental activity is possible. "Past" or "future" is a byproduct of the illusion "time."
Mental health: conscious self love unifying my individuality with conscious selfness, realizing self worth by affirming all of my own living as my pacific all.
Mind: a name given to my power to feel the way I live my self. Organization of my vital energy that is activated when I develop sensibility, or feeling (including consciousness) for my being.
Mobility: feeling of self activity supporting illusions of time, space, and motion.
Negation: affirmation of oppositeness; form of unconsciousness. Objectivity: unconscious subjectivity.
Opposite: illusion of duality (plurality) compensating for negation of unit~ (individuality). Whatever is, subsumes its own opposite.
Other: not-self, based on illusion of plurality (also see "externality").
Pain: inhibited joy of living.
Peace: conscious self consciousness.
Pleasure, or happiness: uninhibited self love: joy of living.
Practice: working a theory.
Progress: meliorative term compensating for disregarded omnipresent perfection.
Psychology: my systematic study of emotional (including sensory) activity, as such.
Reality: whatever is. Reasoning: verbalized emotion.
Relationship: imagined self incompleteness, the consequence of unacknowl-edgeably imagined not-self.
Rhetoric: art of composing verbal elements to fit requirements of their literary subject.
Science: a well-made language (Condillac); an organized system of self knowledge, either conscious or unconscious.
Self: individual organic being consisting only of individuality, the same ground for my every distinction.
Self identity: Feeling of personal existence; supported also by illusion of continuous memory of "past" self experiences, as well as by illusion of "future" self activity.
Self consciousness: the only possible form of consciousness, seldom acknowledged specifically as self feeling only.
Sensibility: any self sentience beginning with sensation including emotion and culminating in divine self consciousness.
Sex: genetic element of living: male lives all of his own femaleness; female lives all of her own maleness.
Solipsism: name for the only mental condition honoring that wholeness and allness of self that is characteristic of every individual.
Conscious Solipsism: name for the mental condition of the rare individual who is aware for his inviolable wholeness and allness.
Subjectivity: individual's only reality (truth).
Theory: creation of a practical mental situation. Thinking: verbalized and non-verbalized emotion.
Universal: the essence of individuality.
Unpleasure, or Unhappiness: inhibited (unconscious) self love.
Vocabulary: all of my terminology of, and for, my own mind, only. Wholeness: Whatever is, wholly is. Wholeness, only, functions throughout its self.
Wish: motivation, will; pleasing, lovable, self seeking.
Word: the product of my wording, made up ("spelled") consistently by one
or more letters, constitutes the unit of my spoken or written language.
