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Autore |
Reiner Annie |
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Titolo |
The quest for conscience and the birth of the mind / / Annie Reiner |
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Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, NY : , : Routledge, , 2018 |
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0-429-90775-3 |
0-429-48298-1 |
1-282-90080-3 |
9786612900808 |
1-84940-693-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (226 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Superego |
Conscience |
Philosophy of mind |
Psychoanalysis |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-155) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Copy Right; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABOUT THE AUTHOR; FOREWORD; INTRODUCTION; PART I: CONSCIENCE AND MORALITY: THEORETICAL EXPLORATIONS; PART II: CLINICAL APPLICATIONS: THE DEVELOPMENT OF CONSCIENCE; REFERENCES |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book offers a new perspective on conscience as an as yet unrealized human potential, but a potential toward which human beings are naturally driven. A distinction is made between a ""mature"" or ""healthy"" conscience - a ""conscience capable of maturation"" - and the classical notion of the superego; it also postulates that the two may represent two separate lines of development. Conscience is seen to be inseparable from consciousness; the development of a mature conscience is seen to have its foundation in the development of a true or authentic self, while the classical notion of the su |
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