Actualized.org - Self-Help, Psychology, Consciousness, Spirituality, Philosophy The 9 Stages Of Ego Development - Part 2
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Stages Build, Don’t Replace
- Each stage builds on previous ones and retains earlier capacities rather than discarding them.
- Higher stages gain perspective to understand lower stages and integrate their strengths.
Deconstruction Starts Post‑Conventional
- Post-conventional stages initiate deconstruction of previously unexamined beliefs and meanings.
- Relativistic thinking expands and questions assumptions across culture, science and religion.
Meaning Is Projected, Not Fixed
- Meaning depends on the observer’s perspective and context rather than being inherent in objects.
- The ego projects meanings onto the world, which later stages begin to question.