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Psychology of the Person

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ISBN-10: 1780490690

ISBN-13: 9781780490694

Edition: 2012

Authors: Neville Symington

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"In this book I attempt to sketch out a ‘psychology of the person’. The definition of ‘person’ implies that no two people, even identical twins, are the same. Although this is obvious, and no sensible person would quarrel with such a view, yet many terms are used that imply that there is a sameness between two or more people. For instance, it is often said that one individual is identified with another which, in ordinary language, means that he or she makes him or herself the same as the other, yet this is an impossibility....So, what is a person? How is a person different from someone who is not a person?….[T]his book set out to answer these questions. I try to formulate a ‘psychology of…    
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Book details

List price: $36.95
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 12/31/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 172
Size: 5.91" wide x 8.98" long x 0.63" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English

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Acknowledgements
About the Author
Introduction
Analysis creating the person
A creative principle
Manifestations of the creative principle
The creative principle generates the person
Person generates person
Meaning as the subjective experience of unity
Historical determination of problems
Resistance to becoming a person
That which crushes the personal
All-inclusive principle
When all-inclusive principles are diffuse
Epilogue
References
Index