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Is the ego the cause of all our evils?

Long before the Ukrainian war, the mass media were already trying to decipher the psychological sources of Vladimir Putin. And commentators point to the Russian leader’s penchant for posing as a hero: naked on a horse, diving into Lake Baikal, at the controls of a water bomber during the summer fires of 2010… A good example of an oversized ego. , Toulouse psychiatrist Laurent Schmitt considers in his book The ball of egos (Odile Jacob, 2014).

“He is hateful”wrote the philosopher Pascal Thoughts. In Greek mythology, the descendants of Icarus, who indulged in arrogance, excess, those who wanted to compete with the gods, risked the worst punishments. The first of the seven deadly sins is pride. This “A quiet confidence about being different from ordinary mortals, feeling superior and holding true”Real for Laurent Schmitt “prison”.

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Source: Le Figaro

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