hiː ɪkwˈeɪɾᵻd fˈɔːɹm aɪdˈɛntᵻɾi wɪð ˈiːɡoʊ, wˌɪtʃ hiː dᵻfˈaɪnd æz "ɐ fˈɔls sˈɛlf, kɹiːˈeɪɾᵻd baɪ ʌŋkˈɑːnʃəs aɪdˈɛntɪfɪkˈeɪʃən wɪððə mˈaɪnd.
He equated form identity with ego, which he defined as "a false self, created by unconscious identification with the mind.