Self-esteem is the confidence in ourselves, a key component of our fulfillment and happiness.
Especially in this society so competitive, that subjecting us to continuous performance, requires a good dose of self-esteem in order not to succumb.
But people is talking about self-esteem for a lot of time.
The first to address the issue was William James who, at the end of ‘800, deduced that being self-satisfied did not depend so much on the actual results, rather on the parameters that people adopt in judging themselves.
Since then, psychologists, philosophers, sociologists have wondered what there is at the origins of self-esteem.
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