The Ego's Repression of Anxiety

"No is irreducible, but that doesn't mean it can't be negated and then subsequently repressed," he says. "That's what it means for someone to be egotistical... You think the world is all about them ... If you want to just like be basic about it, that's kind of true." He adds: "The ego thinks that they rule the world. And if they don't, they damn well should".