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Pavadinimas: PSYCHOANALYSIS AND ETHICS
Autoriai: ERNEST WALLWORK
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ISBN: 9-780300-04878-0
Brūkšninis kodas: 4407214
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     "Wallwork`s purpose is to give ethical issues their proper philosophical due in Freud by seeing what place they may have in Freud's entire conception of what it means to be human. The effort is hugely successful." - William J. Richardson, Department of Philosophy, Boston College.



Preface ix
Acknowledgments xi
List of abbreviations xiii
1 Introduction 1
PART ONE
Foundational issues
2 The hermeneutical problem of reading Freud 19
3 The determinism-Free will problem 49
4 Reconciling the paradox: Psychic determinism and moral responsibility 75
PART TWO
Psychological egoism
5 Overview of psychological egoism 103
6 The pleasure principle and psychological hedonism 108
7 Narcissism 137
8 Object love 160
PART THREE
Normative implications
9 On modifying normative standards:
The case of the love commandment 193
10 Normative aspects of psychoanalytic practice 208
PART FOUR
Foundations of ethics in Freudian theory
11 Toward a psychoanalytically informed ethic 221
12 How is practical reason guided? Happiness and the basic goods of life 244
13 Normative principles and social theory 260
14 Conclusion 288
Appendix A Why take psychoanalytic findings seriously? The credibility of Freudian theory 293
Bibliography 299
Index 327

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