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The evolved self : mapping an understanding of who we are /

"In this work the self, which is core to such concepts as self-esteem and self-actualization, is mapped using elemental units of culture called memes. To understand this self, we draw on western philosophy, major schools of psychology, and the cross-cultural experience of the self in both colle...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Robertson, Lloyd Hawkeye, 1950- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Ottawa, Ontario] : University of Ottawa Press, 2020.
Colección:Health and society
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of figures
  • List of tables
  • 1. Necessity and invention in counselling
  • 2. The self within Euro-American thought
  • 3. The self in collectivist cultures
  • 4. The potential of the meme
  • 5. Mapping the self from personal narratives
  • 6. Memes, themes, and humanness
  • 7. Implications of self-mapping for psychological practice
  • References
  • Index.