A disorder would be a description of what the person is reporting, since you can’t scan their brain to establish the diagnosis. An important problem with this approach is that we don’t know whether there’s an impaired processing of the social necessity called self, or whether the person just perceives or describes normal processing differently, or whether they label a different process with the word self than people normally do.
A disorder would be a description of what the person is reporting, since you can’t scan their brain to establish the diagnosis. An important problem with this approach is that we don’t know whether there’s an impaired processing of the social necessity called self, or whether the person just perceives or describes normal processing differently, or whether they label a different process with the word self than people normally do.