Identity Quote by Thomas Metzinger
“The self is not a thing, but a process.”
About This Quote
Source Philosophical Essay: The Ego Tunnel, 2009
The self is not a static entity but an ongoing process, emphasizing fluidity over fixed identity.
In simple terms: Self is a process, not a thing.
Embrace personal growth and change.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal development
- mental health
- life transitions
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What processes shape your sense of self?
- How can you stay adaptable?
Changing self-concept can be unsettling.