02259cam a22003253u 4500 73918 UtSlPG 20260610134718.0 m cr n 260607r20241925utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 26011614 UtSlPG fr iso639-1 PQ Rivière, Jacques, 1886-1925 De la sincérité envers soi-même Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2024 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2024-06-26 Laurent Vogel (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) "De la sincérité envers soi-même" by Jacques Rivière is a philosophical essay written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the complex nature of sincerity, particularly focusing on the distinction between being sincere with oneself versus with others. Rivière argues that true sincerity is a demanding and intricate process that requires an ongoing effort to understand and express one's true self, which can often be elusive and fraught with danger. At the start of the text, Rivière contrasts the simplicity of being sincere to others with the much more challenging concept of self-sincerity. He posits that while it may seem effortless to express emotions that align with social expectations, true sincerity demands introspection and a deliberate effort to uncover deeper and often uncomfortable truths about oneself. He elaborates on the idea that many of our initial feelings are merely superficial, and he emphasizes the importance of engaging with the more profound, hidden aspects of our psyche. This opening sets the stage for a profound exploration of the relationship between sincerity, the self, and the complexities inherent in personal authenticity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: Paris: Gallimard, 1925 Sincerity https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.395766 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73918 114643 114643