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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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Pittsburgh, Pa. :
Duquesne University Press,
[2012]
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| Summary: | "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, can provide a radical corrective to such morally anemic definitions of the modern self. Includes clinical examples"--Provided by publisher. |
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| Physical Description: | xiii, 232 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780820704494 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0820704490 (pbk. : alk. paper) |