The subject of this book is an interdisciplinary investigation into similar theories held by ten thinkers in the fields of philosophy and psychology. Topics covered include: Plato and Freud on the nature of the mind; Aristotle and Maslow on self-actualization; Nietzsche and Jung on the importance of dreams; Marcel and Fromm on the being and having; and Ryle and Kinner on the mind and behaviour. The text offers short biographical material on each thinker, primary source selections from each and a retrospective analysis. The ...
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The subject of this book is an interdisciplinary investigation into similar theories held by ten thinkers in the fields of philosophy and psychology. Topics covered include: Plato and Freud on the nature of the mind; Aristotle and Maslow on self-actualization; Nietzsche and Jung on the importance of dreams; Marcel and Fromm on the being and having; and Ryle and Kinner on the mind and behaviour. The text offers short biographical material on each thinker, primary source selections from each and a retrospective analysis. The authors' aim is to combine insights and writings of both an expert in the field of philosophy and in the field of psychology.
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