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Free Will, Consciousness and Self : Anthropological Perspectives on Psychology / Preben Bertelsen.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York ; Oxford : Berghahn Books, [2005]Copyright date: 2005Description: 1 online resource (272 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781789203707
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 150.19/8 22
LOC classification:
  • BF621 .B47 2005
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Preface -- Introduction: General Anthropology -- Chapter 1 What is General Psychology? -- Chapter 2 What is Anthropological Psychology? -- Chapter 3 The Distinguishing Traits of Human Beings Seen From the Perspective of Natural and Cultural History -- Chapter 4 Levels of Connectedness of the Psyche -- Chapter 5 The Free Will -- Chapter 6 Consciousness -- Chapter 7 The Self and the Life Project -- Chapter 8 An Anthropological-psychological Taxonomy -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary: What is it to be human? How do we relate to the world, to each other and to our self in a human – in everyday life and when faced with life’s big questions? In this book, the author develops a general theoretical model that might be able to offer a better understanding of the human condition and of the underlying principles of human behavior. The author shows that general psychology, bridging the natural sciences and the social sciences, can make a significant contribution to a general anthropology.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Preface -- Introduction: General Anthropology -- Chapter 1 What is General Psychology? -- Chapter 2 What is Anthropological Psychology? -- Chapter 3 The Distinguishing Traits of Human Beings Seen From the Perspective of Natural and Cultural History -- Chapter 4 Levels of Connectedness of the Psyche -- Chapter 5 The Free Will -- Chapter 6 Consciousness -- Chapter 7 The Self and the Life Project -- Chapter 8 An Anthropological-psychological Taxonomy -- Bibliography -- Index

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What is it to be human? How do we relate to the world, to each other and to our self in a human – in everyday life and when faced with life’s big questions? In this book, the author develops a general theoretical model that might be able to offer a better understanding of the human condition and of the underlying principles of human behavior. The author shows that general psychology, bridging the natural sciences and the social sciences, can make a significant contribution to a general anthropology.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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