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I might regret this question, but don't we all have an ego?

ego
[ee-goh, eg-oh]

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1.
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
2.
Psychoanalysis. the part of the psychic apparatus that experiences and reacts to the outside world and thus mediates between the primitive drives of the id and the demands of the social and physical environment.
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SW-User
Yes and those who claim to have no ego are full of it
I think they are using ego interchangeably with egotism?
SW-User
Yes I believe that to be the case as well
@TheCaterpillar: I guess many people do. I struggle with proper word origin syndrome. ;) I try not to be assy about it. I sometimes think in very literal terms.