Selfhood


noun
1.
the state of being an individual person; individuality.
2.
one’s personality.
3.
selfishness.
noun
1.
(philosophy)

the state of having a distinct identity
the individuality so possessed

2.
a person’s character
3.
the quality of being egocentric

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