The self, the soul and the psychology of good and evil
İlham Dilman.
Bok Engelsk 2005 İlham. Dilman,· Electronic books.
| Utgitt | London ; New York : : Routledge, , 2005.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (175 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Half Title: The Self, the Soul and the Psychology of Good and Evil; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Body and soul; 2 The self and its identity in human life; 3 The self in psychoanalysis; 4 Shame, guilt and remorse; 5 Psychology and human behaviour; 6 Morality and psychological health; 7 Goodness, evil and their respective psychologies; 8 Good and evil; Bibliography; Index of names; Index of subjects. - The way an individual's psychology is intertwined with their morality is the subject of this fascinating book from the pen of the late Ilham Dilman.Dilman convincingly argues that evil, though it cannot be reduced to psychological terms (it is a moral concept) is explicable in terms of an individual person's psychology. Goodness, by contrast, comes from the person and not their psychology.Philosophers the world over will want to read this book and see how Dilman skilfully defends his arguments.
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| ISBN | 0415364876
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