The Demanded Self : Levinasian Ethics and Identity in Psychology /

"Goodman demonstrates how the ethical dimension of human experience has too frequently been neglected within psychology's present constructs of the self and argues that the philosophical work of Emmanuel Levinas, whose work establishes an originary ethical attunement to the other person, c...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Goodman, David M.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Pittsburgh, Pa. : Duquesne University Press, 2012.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Levinas, Emmanuel > Ethics.
Psychology > Moral and ethical aspects.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction : the self out of which we live
  • Jewgreek.greekjew : a translation of Hebrew into Greek
  • The idol of reason : from a disengaged self to a dis-interested ethics
  • The normal bell-shaped self : from immanentization of knowledge to transcendence of the other
  • The buffered self : from the individual subject to a subjected individual
  • Hineni and transference : the remembering and forgetting of the other
  • Hearing "thou shalt not kill" : psychoanalysis, enactment, and
  • Levinasian ethics
  • The psyche awakened : the other as a trauma that heals
  • References
  • Endnotes.

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