English
wikipedia
Etymology
self- + reference
Noun
en-noun
- uncountable The act or process of referring to itself or oneself.
Quotations
1985: Ethologists concerned with the evolution of human behaviour have stopped short of attempting to explain the further reaches of the human mind; consciousness, self-reference, the construction of identity, and intersubjective relating. — The evolution of human consciousness, Crook, John H., Oxford University Press
Related terms
self-referential
Translations
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French: auto-référence
fr:self-reference
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