Introspection

Introspection is a method of studying a person’s inner world, which consists of observing one’s thoughts, feelings and experiences without external influence. This method was developed in the 19th century by the German philosopher Karl Jaspers and was used to study psychology and psychiatry.

Introspection can be useful for understanding yourself and your thoughts, as well as identifying your problems and conflicts. However, using this method can be dangerous, as it can lead to self-deception and incorrect conclusions.

For example, if a person constantly blames others for his problems, then he may use introspection to justify his behavior. Also, if a person cannot control his emotions, then he may begin to use introspection to hide his true feelings.

Overall, introspection is a useful tool for exploring the inner world, but its use must be careful and judicious.



In psychology and psychiatry, introspective cognition is reflection, self-knowledge and the subject’s comprehension of the content and process of his own activity, called introspection; a branch of psychology whose subject is the study of how a person knows himself and comes into contact with his own spirit.

Mental introspection is a conscious immersion in oneself (introspection) dedicated to self-knowledge, identifying one’s own emotions, feelings, thoughts and behavior. Its essence lies in introspection of the phenomena of one’s own consciousness, interpretation and