first-person perspective
collocation in Englishmeaningsoffirst-personandperspective
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first-person
adjective
uk/ˈfɜːstˌpɜː.sən/us/ˈfɜ˞ːstˌpɜ˞ː.sən/
showing that someone is speaking or writing about ...
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perspective
noun
uk/pəˈspek.tɪv/us/pɚˈspek.tɪv/
a particular way of ...
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(Definition offirst-personandperspectivefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesoffirst-person perspective
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I entirely agree, but only because this is a true story told from afirst-personperspective, which does not, unfortunately, escape epiphenomenalism.
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Afirst-personperspectiveis the basis of all self-consciousness.
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What is needed is a criterion for sameness offirst-personperspectiveover time.
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In short, person is an ontological kind whose defining characteristic is afirst-personperspective.
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A person has afirst-personperspectiveessentially, and an organism has interrelated biological functions essentially.
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Students generally recalled recent events from afirst-personperspective.
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Thefirst-personperspectiveopens up a distinction between thinking of oneself in the first person and thinking of oneself in the third person.
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A being may be conscious without having afirst-personperspective.
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And since human persons are necessarily embodied, a person can think of her body, as well as her thoughts, from herfirst-personperspective.
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Since a person's repentance requires that she realize that she herself has offended, nothing lacking afirst-personperspectivecould possibly repent.
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Now let me turn to the constitution view, according to which sameness of pre- and post-mortem person is sameness offirst-personperspective.
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To investigate such questions, presumably, one must avail oneself of thefirst-personperspective.
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In addition to their subjective experience in thefirst-personperspective, the symptoms themselves should be described objectively as accurately as possible from a thirdperson perspective.
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That last sentence makes robust use of the transparency and substitutability that is the mark of thought from the internal,first-personperspective.
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An organism comes to constitute a person when it develops a rudimentaryfirst-personperspective, provided that the organism is of a kind that normally develops a robustfirst-personperspective.
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