Ciaran Benson

The Cultural Psychology of Self

Place, Morality and Art in Human Worlds

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Philosophers and psychologists both investigate the self, but often in isolation from one another. this book brings together studies by philosophers and psychologists in an exploration of the self and its function. It will be of interest to all those involved in philosophy, psychology and sociology.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Dezember 2000
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 459g
• ISBN-13: 9780415089050
• ISBN-10: 0415089050
• Artikelnr.: 21365392

Autorenporträt

Ciaran Benson is Professor of Psychology at University College Dublin, Ireland.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: The Centrality of Place for Selfhood 1. Selves and the Need to
Navigate Human Worlds: A Cultural Psychological Approach 2. The Brain's
Work in Locating Selves 3. Placing Oneself in Personal Time: The Narrative
Structure of Self 4. Moral Identity and Cultural-Historical Locations for
Selves 5. Self-Creation as Self-Location 6. Pronouns Placing Selves: 'I'
and its Associates Part II: Location, Dislocation and Relocation:
Responsibility, Caring, Art and Changing Prospects 7. Emotions as Self's
Pathfinders 8. Childhood, Responsibility and Acquiring Powers to Place
Oneself as a Moral Agent 9. Pitilessness and Compassion: Caring Where
Others Are 10. Suffering , Radical Dislocation and the Limits of Moral
Responsibility 11. Being Moved: Art, Self and Positive Absorption 12.
Points of View and None: Visual Art and the Location of Self 13. Individual
and National Identity: Analogy, Symbiosis and Artistic Process 14.
Psychologies of Maturity: Development or Destination? Conclusion:
Navigating Human Worlds Bibliography Index