Hip Glossary: Psyche
Psyche:
Psy"che (?), n. [L., fr. Gr. Psyche, fr. the soul.]
1. (Class Myth.) A lovely maiden, daughter of a king and mistress of Eros, or Cupid. She is regarded as the personification of the soul.
2. The soul; the vital principle; the mind.
Source:websters1913dictionary
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Psyche may refer to:
- Psyche (psychology), the original Greek conception of the self
- Soul or Self (psychology) or Mind
- psycho-, meaning mind, mental
Source:wikipedia
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Psyche: 1. The mind.
2. The spirit or soul.
3. In psychiatry, the mind as the center of thought, emotion, and behavior.
Source:medical dictionary