Talk:Self-pity

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"to become a mature adult". This part of the sentance gives the impression that self-pity is a childish and selfish emotion, and not a problem and result of poor self-esteem which is stated at the beginning of the article. rephrase?

[edit] needs work

This article lacks a comprehensive overview of psychological, philosophical and historical aspects. Noting it here probably only as reminder to myself. I dorftrottel I talk I 04:08, December 1, 2007