Rudneva, E. G. Phenomenology of a Myth about Narcissus

Abstract: This is the critical review of various conceptions devoted to the phenomenology of Narcissistic personality. The author also gave her own variant of interpretation of the myth about Narcissus as well as described the alternative theory of atomism, mechanicalism and essentialism. In addition, the article contains an expert review of modern interpretations of the term ‘narcissistic personality’.

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