1st Edition

The Psychology of the Person

By Neville Symington Copyright 2012
172 Pages
by Routledge

172 Pages
by Routledge

172 Pages
by Routledge

This new title, from a distinguished psychoanalyst, will inspire both those in the psychoanalytic field, and the general reader.'In this book the author attempts 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... Read more
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

Biography

Neville Symington