Why it is good to be good

Riker, John H., 1943-

Why it is good to be good ethics, Kohut's self psychology, and modern society / [electronic resource] : John H. Riker. - Lanham, Md. : Jason Aronson, c2010. - xiii, 177 p.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The moral problem of modernity -- Kohut's theory of the self -- Kohut and the philosophic tradition -- A new metapsychology : Freud, Aristotle, Heidegger, and Kohut -- Why it is good to be good -- A self psychological vision of ethical life -- Self psychology and modernity : actualizing self in the age of desire -- Social transformations.


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2011.
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Kohut, Heinz.


Ethics.
Self psychology.
Psychology and philosophy.


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