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Megalomania - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Megalomania (from the Greek word μεγαλομανία; megalo-, meaning large, and mania) is a historical term for behavior characterized by an obsession or preoccupation with wealth, power, genius, or omnipo...
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Narcissism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
See also narcissistic personality disorder and malignant narcissism. The term narcissism ' refers to the personality trait of self-esteem, which includes the set of character traits concerned with ...
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The original article was at Megalomania. The list of authors can be seen in the page history. As with Psychology Wiki, the text of Wikipedia is available under the GNU Free Documentation License.
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Volume 12 Issue 2 (July 2005) ... To cite this article: Freckelton, Ian. ... Source: Psychiatry, Psychology and Law; Volume 12, Issue 2; July 2005; 435-438...
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the idea, usually false, that one is great or powerful, combined with a passion for more greatness or power. ... 1. (Psychology) a mental illness characterized by delusions of grandeur, power, wealth, etc. ... megalomania noun self-importance, conceit, egotism, delusions of grandeur, grandiosity, folie de grandeur...
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I don't suffer from megalomania. Psychology to me is an honest science that recognizes its own boundaries, and I am not a philosopher or a theologian who believes in his ability to step beyond the epistemological barrier.
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Narcissists are charming, exasperating, captivating—and sometimes downright ludicrous. The weird world of the megalomaniac, explained. By Carl Vogel | Psychology Today ... Diet Eating Disorders Evolutionary Psychology Gender Happiness Health Integrative Medicine Law and Crime Media Memory...
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