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catalog created "1963.".
catalog date "1963".
catalog date "1963.".
catalog dateCopyrighted "1963.".
catalog description "1. The human predicament : The struggle against chaos ; What it means to fight chaos in the biological realm ; A semantic caution on biological cooperation and survival ; Mutualism and survival ; How shall we conceive of human needs? ; Are the conditions of physical health and the conditions of moral health the same? ; The psychological struggle against chaos ; The moral struggle against chaos. -- 2. The human situation as Freud sees it : The conscious and the unconscious ; The problem faced by the id ; How the libido fights for happiness ; The function of the superego ; The conditions of mental health in Freudian terms ; Freudian theory versus the Greek and Judeo-Christian views of salvation ; A basic problem confronting psychotherapy and ethics. -- ".
catalog description "10. Man's relation to the ideal: classical realistic perspectives : The inner core of "conscience" ; The Platonic view of man's awareness of the ideal ; Bishop Butler: reflective conscience and the ideal of altruism ; Immanuel Kant: obligation to duty for the sake of duty. -- 11. Man's relation to the ideal: recent realistic perspectives : Sir W. D. Ross: the right and the good ; Special obligations ; When obligations conflict, how do we choose? ; Good character as right and highest good ; The good in contrast to the right ; Summary: the person, the right, and the good. The good and the person in the ethical realism of Vivas : Right as meaningless apart from good ; The foundation of radical altruism ; The dignity of man. The underlying challenge of ethical realism. -- ".
catalog description "12. The denial of ethical realism: emotivism and privatistic relativism : Objectivism and its discontents ; Emotivism and its cautions : Emotions and attitudes describe only our responses to action ; The emotivist substitute for obligation. Critique of emotivist's view of obligation ; Relativism and its denials : What privatistic relativism means ; Difficulties the privatistic relativist must face. -- 13. The denial of ethical realism: social relativism and naturalism : Social relativism ; What social relativism means ; The practical case against social relativism ; The theoretical case against social relativism. Naturalism in theory of value : The convergence of naturalism and psychology ; Perry's general theory of value ; Perry's theory of ethical value ; The moral life and the happy life: the "right" and "the good" ; Rights and nature of obligation ; Comment on the relation of obligation and value. -- ".
catalog description "14. Normative universalism as a theory of values : Values and disvalues as kinds of experiencing ; The movement from the preanalytic to the reflective stage of value experience ; The transition from "the desired" to "the desirable" ; The criterion of value ; Values and their relation to value potentialities. -- 15. The life good to live: a symphony of values : Problems in defining the norm : How shall we conceive the norm? ; How do we know which values are most important?. The pattern of value experiences : Existence as a value to be respected ; Health values ; Character values ; Economic values ; Recreational values ; Affiliative values ; Sexual values ; Cognitive or truth values ; Aesthetic values ; Religious values. The symphony of values and their orchestration : Uniqueness of each value experience ; Interrelatedness of value experience ; Values as joint products of man and the total environment ; The organization of value as symphonic. -- ".
catalog description "16. Traits, virtues, and personality : Traits and virtues ; Brief historical orientation : Plato ; Aristotle. The relation of virtues to the symphony of values : The virtues as intrinsic moral values ; The dynamics of character in the development of ethical personality. Difficulties involved in developing a scheme of virtues. -- 17. A scheme of virtues : Personal virtues : Honesty ; Courage ; Gratitude ; Temperance ; Humility ; Meekness. The social virtues : Justice ; Repentance ; Kindness ; Forgiveness. Situational and political virtues ; Why is love not a virtue? ; The moral struggle and religion.".
catalog description "18. Are there principles for guiding moral choice? : The moral situation ; Evaluation and moral situations: principles or laws ; Possible meanings of "law" or "principle" : Customs ; Legal enactments ; Scientific law ; Principles of scientific investigation ; Principles of rational action. The meaning of "moral laws or principles" : Justification of the search for moral principles ; Reasonableness and coherent action ; "Self-imposed" character of moral principles ; "Universal" character of moral principles ; "Formal" character of moral principles. -- 19. Consistency: a first condition of ethical choice : Practical inconsistency ; Action nonsense ; Principle of consistency : Consistency and psychological health ; Rationalization ; The Stoics and Kant. Objection to consistency : Rigid consistency and Emerson ; Life is deeper than logic ; Consistency not enough ; Consistency, a minimum principle. -- ".
catalog description "20. What makes ideals binding? : Basis of moral responsibilities : Responsibility and choice ; Responsibility and ideals ; Conflict and ideals. The principle of autonomy : Duty and desire ; The problem of conscience ; Democratic process and the principle of autonomy. -- 21. Beyond consistency and sincerity : Consistency and sincerity as basic ; Immanuel Kant and the good will : The categorical imperative ; Second form of the categorical imperative. Limitations of ethical formalism ; Formalism versus crucial rightness ; Axiological considerations. -- 22. How important are consequences? : Inevitability of consequences ; Teleological ethics : Ends-means relations ; Jeremy Bentham and the hedonistic calculus ; Actual versus probable consequences ; Total versus foreseeable consequences ; Choice among available alternatives. The principle of consequences : "Foreseeable" ; Ethical importance of education ; "On the whole approve" ; Inaction and consequences ; Consequences and expediency. -- ".
catalog description "23. Are there limits to duty? : Duty and ability ; Principle of the best possible : Failure of the less than best possible ; Individual differences and the best possible ; Stereotyping and prejudice ; Substitute and artificial standards for achievement ; Determining the best possible. Is morality common sense become self-critical?. -- 24. Our obligations to the present : The changing present : The unrecoverable past ; The "not yet" future ; The crucible of value, the present. The principle of specification : Relevance of "right" to specific conditions ; Empirical relevance of moral judgments ; Civil law and the principle of specification. -- 25. The most inclusive end and self-realization : Toward a tighter unity ; The principle of the most inclusive end : The far view ; Self-realization ; The need for a flexible life plan. A new tension. -- ".
catalog description "26. Duties to one's self: individuality : The moral unit ; The principle of individuality ; Individuals and society ; Self-acts and selfish acts ; Individuality and suicide ; Individuality and self-sacrifice ; Individuality and self-respect -- 27. Duties to others: altruism : Community and individuality ; The principle of altruism ; Pervasiveness of the principle of altruism ; Altruism and individuality ; Altruism and its counterfeits ; Altruism and justice ; Ideal of personality.".
catalog description "28. The responsible society in ethical perspective : Ethics and social philosophy ; Social issues and moral principles : Moral principles and civil law ; Autonomy and social responsibility ; Action in context ; Education ; Societal uniqueness ; Planning ; Individuals in community ; Groups in communities. The responsible society ; Evolution of alternate conceptions of society : Social organicisms ; Social atomism ; Organic pluralism. Democracy ; The aristocratic ideal ; The communist challenge ; Coalescence of social ideals. -- 29. Sex, love, and marriage in psychological and ethical perspective : Sex in psychological perspective ; Sex and love : Factors causing diminishing satisfaction ; Factors causing increasing satisfaction ; Sex, sentimental love, and ethical love ; Is premarital intercourse ethical? ; Sex, love, and monogamy : The progression of love ; Monogamy, the matrix of growth in personality ; Unfinished questions. -- 30. Religious experience and the life good to live : Peak moments of religious experience ; Values of religious experience ; Are values a clue to the structure of things? ; Religion as creative fellowship.".
catalog description "3. The human situation according to Jung, Adler, and Horney : Carl Jung : The human heritage ; The nature of human conflict ; The crucial faith in development of integration. Alfred Adler : Conflict and compensation ; The problem of growth ; The healthy style of life ; On what is concern for other persons based?. Karen Horney : Basic anxiety ; The neurotic symptom ; Defenses acceptable in our culture ; Health as unity of self ; What motivates altruism?. -- 4. Erich Fromm: man's search for freedom : Man, the ethical ideal, and religion ; Man, the moral ideal, and scientific method ; Man's problem as Fromm sees it ; Escapes from freedom ; The authoritarian versus the humanistic conscience ; The productive personality ; Productive love ; To become human, love! ; Does Fromm take freedom seriously?. -- ".
catalog description "5. A. H. Maslow: Human nature and the self-actualizing person : The psychological reasoning against "reductionism" ; Maslow's plea for "the whole man" ; The hierarchy of human needs ; Deficiency motivation versus growth motivation ; Peak experiences and self-actualizers ; The persistent question: from what in man does the standard of goodness come? : The search for universal needs and the theory of natural law ; The biomorphic model of the good life. -- 6. Gordon W. Allport: the maturing of personality : Personality as unique : Shall we study man or men? ; Why emphasize man's uniqueness?. Growth in personality : The structure of the individual ; Growth in individual motivation ; What gives unity to the unique individual? ; Conscience and the personality. Pattern in personality : Habits, attitudes, traits, and personality ; The pattern of mature personality ; The mature religious sentiment ; Critical observations.".
catalog description "7. The psychological framework for ethical reflection : The person as a unified, self-conscious knower : A human being is capable of self-consciousness ; Man in thinking is guided by logical norms ; Man is a complex, self-identifying, continuant agent or personal self ; Man is a psychophysiological being. The person and his universal needs : The ethical importance of universal needs : A tentative analysis of universal needs : General comments on this theory of motivation. -- 8. The nature of human freedom : Freedom as fulfillment of potentiality ; Freedom as agency in choice situations ; Will-agency, will-power, and the development of personality ; Does unconscious causation justify psychological determinism? ; Does determinism undermine the search for truth? ; Free will, praise, admiration, and obligation. -- 9. The human experience of obligation : Ought as the imperative to altruism ; Obligation as an authoritative guide to the universal good ; Ought as the internalized monitor of societal norms ; Ought as authoritative imperative to an unspecified best : Obligation experienced in reflective choice situations ; Experience of ought as imperative, not impulsive or compulsive ; Ought experienced as imperative to the conceived best, but not itself a cognitive experience ; Ought supported by the fact of rationalization ; Ought as irreducible to introjected social approval ; Moral guilt as irreducible to fear-anxiety ; Moral approval as unique and irreducible ; The moral structure of the person: perspective .".
catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and indexes.".
catalog extent "711 p.".
catalog hasFormat "Personality and the good.".
catalog isFormatOf "Personality and the good.".
catalog issued "1963".
catalog issued "1963.".
catalog language "eng".
catalog publisher "New York, David McKay Co.".
catalog relation "Personality and the good.".
catalog subject "170".
catalog subject "BJ45 .B4".
catalog subject "Ethics.".
catalog subject "Psychology.".
catalog tableOfContents "1. The human predicament : The struggle against chaos ; What it means to fight chaos in the biological realm ; A semantic caution on biological cooperation and survival ; Mutualism and survival ; How shall we conceive of human needs? ; Are the conditions of physical health and the conditions of moral health the same? ; The psychological struggle against chaos ; The moral struggle against chaos. -- 2. The human situation as Freud sees it : The conscious and the unconscious ; The problem faced by the id ; How the libido fights for happiness ; The function of the superego ; The conditions of mental health in Freudian terms ; Freudian theory versus the Greek and Judeo-Christian views of salvation ; A basic problem confronting psychotherapy and ethics. -- ".
catalog tableOfContents "10. Man's relation to the ideal: classical realistic perspectives : The inner core of "conscience" ; The Platonic view of man's awareness of the ideal ; Bishop Butler: reflective conscience and the ideal of altruism ; Immanuel Kant: obligation to duty for the sake of duty. -- 11. Man's relation to the ideal: recent realistic perspectives : Sir W. D. Ross: the right and the good ; Special obligations ; When obligations conflict, how do we choose? ; Good character as right and highest good ; The good in contrast to the right ; Summary: the person, the right, and the good. The good and the person in the ethical realism of Vivas : Right as meaningless apart from good ; The foundation of radical altruism ; The dignity of man. The underlying challenge of ethical realism. -- ".
catalog tableOfContents "12. The denial of ethical realism: emotivism and privatistic relativism : Objectivism and its discontents ; Emotivism and its cautions : Emotions and attitudes describe only our responses to action ; The emotivist substitute for obligation. Critique of emotivist's view of obligation ; Relativism and its denials : What privatistic relativism means ; Difficulties the privatistic relativist must face. -- 13. The denial of ethical realism: social relativism and naturalism : Social relativism ; What social relativism means ; The practical case against social relativism ; The theoretical case against social relativism. Naturalism in theory of value : The convergence of naturalism and psychology ; Perry's general theory of value ; Perry's theory of ethical value ; The moral life and the happy life: the "right" and "the good" ; Rights and nature of obligation ; Comment on the relation of obligation and value. -- ".
catalog tableOfContents "14. Normative universalism as a theory of values : Values and disvalues as kinds of experiencing ; The movement from the preanalytic to the reflective stage of value experience ; The transition from "the desired" to "the desirable" ; The criterion of value ; Values and their relation to value potentialities. -- 15. The life good to live: a symphony of values : Problems in defining the norm : How shall we conceive the norm? ; How do we know which values are most important?. The pattern of value experiences : Existence as a value to be respected ; Health values ; Character values ; Economic values ; Recreational values ; Affiliative values ; Sexual values ; Cognitive or truth values ; Aesthetic values ; Religious values. The symphony of values and their orchestration : Uniqueness of each value experience ; Interrelatedness of value experience ; Values as joint products of man and the total environment ; The organization of value as symphonic. -- ".
catalog tableOfContents "16. Traits, virtues, and personality : Traits and virtues ; Brief historical orientation : Plato ; Aristotle. The relation of virtues to the symphony of values : The virtues as intrinsic moral values ; The dynamics of character in the development of ethical personality. Difficulties involved in developing a scheme of virtues. -- 17. A scheme of virtues : Personal virtues : Honesty ; Courage ; Gratitude ; Temperance ; Humility ; Meekness. The social virtues : Justice ; Repentance ; Kindness ; Forgiveness. Situational and political virtues ; Why is love not a virtue? ; The moral struggle and religion.".
catalog tableOfContents "18. Are there principles for guiding moral choice? : The moral situation ; Evaluation and moral situations: principles or laws ; Possible meanings of "law" or "principle" : Customs ; Legal enactments ; Scientific law ; Principles of scientific investigation ; Principles of rational action. The meaning of "moral laws or principles" : Justification of the search for moral principles ; Reasonableness and coherent action ; "Self-imposed" character of moral principles ; "Universal" character of moral principles ; "Formal" character of moral principles. -- 19. Consistency: a first condition of ethical choice : Practical inconsistency ; Action nonsense ; Principle of consistency : Consistency and psychological health ; Rationalization ; The Stoics and Kant. Objection to consistency : Rigid consistency and Emerson ; Life is deeper than logic ; Consistency not enough ; Consistency, a minimum principle. -- ".
catalog tableOfContents "20. What makes ideals binding? : Basis of moral responsibilities : Responsibility and choice ; Responsibility and ideals ; Conflict and ideals. The principle of autonomy : Duty and desire ; The problem of conscience ; Democratic process and the principle of autonomy. -- 21. Beyond consistency and sincerity : Consistency and sincerity as basic ; Immanuel Kant and the good will : The categorical imperative ; Second form of the categorical imperative. Limitations of ethical formalism ; Formalism versus crucial rightness ; Axiological considerations. -- 22. How important are consequences? : Inevitability of consequences ; Teleological ethics : Ends-means relations ; Jeremy Bentham and the hedonistic calculus ; Actual versus probable consequences ; Total versus foreseeable consequences ; Choice among available alternatives. The principle of consequences : "Foreseeable" ; Ethical importance of education ; "On the whole approve" ; Inaction and consequences ; Consequences and expediency. -- ".
catalog tableOfContents "23. Are there limits to duty? : Duty and ability ; Principle of the best possible : Failure of the less than best possible ; Individual differences and the best possible ; Stereotyping and prejudice ; Substitute and artificial standards for achievement ; Determining the best possible. Is morality common sense become self-critical?. -- 24. Our obligations to the present : The changing present : The unrecoverable past ; The "not yet" future ; The crucible of value, the present. The principle of specification : Relevance of "right" to specific conditions ; Empirical relevance of moral judgments ; Civil law and the principle of specification. -- 25. The most inclusive end and self-realization : Toward a tighter unity ; The principle of the most inclusive end : The far view ; Self-realization ; The need for a flexible life plan. A new tension. -- ".
catalog tableOfContents "26. Duties to one's self: individuality : The moral unit ; The principle of individuality ; Individuals and society ; Self-acts and selfish acts ; Individuality and suicide ; Individuality and self-sacrifice ; Individuality and self-respect -- 27. Duties to others: altruism : Community and individuality ; The principle of altruism ; Pervasiveness of the principle of altruism ; Altruism and individuality ; Altruism and its counterfeits ; Altruism and justice ; Ideal of personality.".
catalog tableOfContents "28. The responsible society in ethical perspective : Ethics and social philosophy ; Social issues and moral principles : Moral principles and civil law ; Autonomy and social responsibility ; Action in context ; Education ; Societal uniqueness ; Planning ; Individuals in community ; Groups in communities. The responsible society ; Evolution of alternate conceptions of society : Social organicisms ; Social atomism ; Organic pluralism. Democracy ; The aristocratic ideal ; The communist challenge ; Coalescence of social ideals. -- 29. Sex, love, and marriage in psychological and ethical perspective : Sex in psychological perspective ; Sex and love : Factors causing diminishing satisfaction ; Factors causing increasing satisfaction ; Sex, sentimental love, and ethical love ; Is premarital intercourse ethical? ; Sex, love, and monogamy : The progression of love ; Monogamy, the matrix of growth in personality ; Unfinished questions. -- 30. Religious experience and the life good to live : Peak moments of religious experience ; Values of religious experience ; Are values a clue to the structure of things? ; Religion as creative fellowship.".
catalog tableOfContents "3. The human situation according to Jung, Adler, and Horney : Carl Jung : The human heritage ; The nature of human conflict ; The crucial faith in development of integration. Alfred Adler : Conflict and compensation ; The problem of growth ; The healthy style of life ; On what is concern for other persons based?. Karen Horney : Basic anxiety ; The neurotic symptom ; Defenses acceptable in our culture ; Health as unity of self ; What motivates altruism?. -- 4. Erich Fromm: man's search for freedom : Man, the ethical ideal, and religion ; Man, the moral ideal, and scientific method ; Man's problem as Fromm sees it ; Escapes from freedom ; The authoritarian versus the humanistic conscience ; The productive personality ; Productive love ; To become human, love! ; Does Fromm take freedom seriously?. -- ".
catalog tableOfContents "5. A. H. Maslow: Human nature and the self-actualizing person : The psychological reasoning against "reductionism" ; Maslow's plea for "the whole man" ; The hierarchy of human needs ; Deficiency motivation versus growth motivation ; Peak experiences and self-actualizers ; The persistent question: from what in man does the standard of goodness come? : The search for universal needs and the theory of natural law ; The biomorphic model of the good life. -- 6. Gordon W. Allport: the maturing of personality : Personality as unique : Shall we study man or men? ; Why emphasize man's uniqueness?. Growth in personality : The structure of the individual ; Growth in individual motivation ; What gives unity to the unique individual? ; Conscience and the personality. Pattern in personality : Habits, attitudes, traits, and personality ; The pattern of mature personality ; The mature religious sentiment ; Critical observations.".
catalog tableOfContents "7. The psychological framework for ethical reflection : The person as a unified, self-conscious knower : A human being is capable of self-consciousness ; Man in thinking is guided by logical norms ; Man is a complex, self-identifying, continuant agent or personal self ; Man is a psychophysiological being. The person and his universal needs : The ethical importance of universal needs : A tentative analysis of universal needs : General comments on this theory of motivation. -- 8. The nature of human freedom : Freedom as fulfillment of potentiality ; Freedom as agency in choice situations ; Will-agency, will-power, and the development of personality ; Does unconscious causation justify psychological determinism? ; Does determinism undermine the search for truth? ; Free will, praise, admiration, and obligation. -- 9. The human experience of obligation : Ought as the imperative to altruism ; Obligation as an authoritative guide to the universal good ; Ought as the internalized monitor of societal norms ; Ought as authoritative imperative to an unspecified best : Obligation experienced in reflective choice situations ; Experience of ought as imperative, not impulsive or compulsive ; Ought experienced as imperative to the conceived best, but not itself a cognitive experience ; Ought supported by the fact of rationalization ; Ought as irreducible to introjected social approval ; Moral guilt as irreducible to fear-anxiety ; Moral approval as unique and irreducible ; The moral structure of the person: perspective .".
catalog title "Personality and the good, psychological and ethical perspectives [by] Peter A. Bertocci [and] Richard M. Millard.".
catalog type "text".