Humanizing evil psychoanalytic, philosophical and clinical perspectives
Psychoanalysis has traditionally had difficulty in accounting for the existence of evil. Freud saw it as a direct expression of unconscious forces, whereas more recent theorists have examined the links between early traumatic experiences and later 'evil' behaviour. Humanizing Evil: Psychoa...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hove, East Sussex ; New York, N.Y. :
Routledge
2016.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | Philosophy and Psychoanalysis
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798532106719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Introduction and Overview; Part I: Formulating Evil; 1 The Essence of Evil; 2 The Psychoanalytical Relevance of Jacob Böhme's Concept of Evil; 3 Demonic Consciousness as a Dynamic of Evil: Jungian Approaches to Understanding Evil; Part II: The Psychology of Perpetration; 4 Breaking Bad and the Rhetoric of Evil; 5 Predatory Identity; 6 The Psychodynamics of Evil: Motives behind Acts of Extreme Violence in Peacetime; Part III: Clinical Applications; 7 Trauma and Evil: Questions of Ethics and Aesthetics for a Profession in Crisis
- 8 Witnessing EvilNotes on Contributors; Index
