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The uncanny feeling of not being oneself, linked to Freudian concepts and literary doubles, involves ego splitting and identity distortion. Extreme cases like replacement children face profound self-identity and relationship challenges.

Area of Science:

  • Psychology
  • Psychoanalysis
  • Literary Studies

Background:

  • The phenomenon of 'not being oneself' is common in both normal experiences and psychopathology.
  • This feeling is linked to Freudian concepts of the uncanny (das Unheimliche) and the literary device of the double (der Doppelgänger).

Observation:

  • Key psychological characteristics include ego splitting and a distorted sense of identity.
  • An extreme manifestation is the 'replacement child,' conceived to substitute a deceased sibling.

Findings:

  • Replacement children often experience significant confusion regarding self-identity.
  • They frequently struggle with developing self-esteem and forming mature object relationships.

Implications:

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  • Understanding the uncanny and the double offers insight into identity disturbances.
  • Clinical examples highlight the lasting impact of replacement child experiences on psychological development.