Superiority and Social Interest. A Collection of Later Writings. Ed. by Heinz L. Ansbacher and Rowena R. Ansbacher. With a biographical Essay by Carl Furtmüller.

Language: German

Published by London; Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd., 1965

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XIX; 432 S.; Frontispiz. 8°. Gutes Ex.; Schnitt leicht fleckig. - INHALT : PREFACE -- BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE -- TRODUCTION. THE INCREASING RECOGNITION OF ADLER -- BY HEINZ L. ANSBACHER -- PERSONALITY THEORY IN GENERAL -- EXISTENTIAL PSYCHOLOGY AND PSYCHIATRY -- NEO-FREUDIAN PSYCHOANALYSIS -- FREUDIAN PSYCHOANALYSIS -- PERSONALITY DIAGNOSIS -- THE PRACTICE OF PSYCHOTHERAPY -- HEORY OF POSITIVE MENTAL HEALTH -- ANTHROPOLOGY -- ACTIVITIES OF ADLERIANS -- REFERENCES -- PART I. GENERAL ASSUMPTIONS AND PRINCIPLES -- The Progress of Mankind (1937) -- BASIC ASSUMPTIONS OF INDIVIDUAL PSYCHOLOGY -- THE IDEA OF PROGRESS -- THREE PROSPECTIVE CONSIDERATIONS -- On the Origin of the Striving for Superiority and of Social Interest (1933) -- THE STRIVING FOR PERFECTION -- Part of Evolutionary Principles/Individual Conceptions of Perfection -- SOCIAL INTEREST -- Normative Ideal/Social Context/Innate Substratum -- CONCLUSION SUMMARY -- Brief Comments on Reason, Intelligence, and Feeble-Mindedness (1928) -- SOCIAL INTEREST, IDENTIFICATION, EMPATHY REASON, COMMON SENSE PRIVATE INTELLIGENCE FEEBLE-MINDEDNESS CONCLUDING STATEMENTS -- Advantages and Disadvantages of the Inferiority Feeling (1933) -- THE GOAL OF PERFECTION INFERIORITY FEELING -- Positive Outcomes/Negative Outcomes -- EXAMPLES -- The Forms of Psychological Activity (1933) -- ACTIVITY IN VARIOUS KINDS OF "FAILURE" ACTIVITY AND OTHER SPHERES OF PERSONALITY -- A Typology of Meeting Life Problems (1935) -- UNIQUENESS OF THE INDIVIDUAL TYPOLOGY OF SOCIAL-INTEREST, ACTIVITY -- Complex Compulsion as Part of Personality and Neurosis (1935) -- PART II. THEORY OF THE NEUROSES The Structure of Neurosis (1932) -- THE SOUL AS PART OF LIFE -- INTENSIFIED MINUS SITUATIONS -- INSECURITY FEELING AND LACK OF SOCIAL INTEREST -- UNPREPAREDNESS IN THE FACE OF LIFE PROBLEMS -- NEUROTIC TYPES OF MOVEMENT -- CONCLUDING SUMMARY -- The Neurotic's Picture of the World: a Case Study (1936) -- PAMPERED LIFE STYLE -- DESPAIR OF ATTAINING SUCCESS -- EXCLUSION TENDENCY -- SELF-CONSISTENCY OF THE PICTURE -- DEFENSE OF VANITY -- PRIVATE MAP VERSUS COMMON VIEW -- Compulsion Neurosis (1931) -- HESITATING ATTITUDE -- STRIVING FOR GODLIKENESS, AND DEPRECIATION OF OTHERS -- CRITIQUE OF AMBIVALENCE, CONFLICT, AND GUILT -- COMPULSION AS SAFEGUARD -- SELF-CREATED CAUSALITY -- EMPHASIS ON RATIONAL PROCESSES -- TWELVE CASES -- RECAPITULATION AND CONCLUDING REMARKS -- PART III. CASE INTERPRETATION AND TREATMENT TWO Grade-School Girls -- FOREWORD BY RUDOLF DREIKURS -- The Case of Mrs. A (1931) -- FROM THE FOREWORD BY F. G. CROOKSHANK -- GENERAL INTRODUCTORY STATEMENTS -- MARITAL SITUATION -- FEAR OF DEATH AND CLEANLINESS COMPULSION -- UNCOOPERATIVENESS AND HOSTILITY -- WANTING TO ENSLAVE HER HUSBAND -- THE EXAMPLE OF HER PARENTS -- OTHER CHILDHOOD AND YOUTH SITUATIONS -- PREMARITAL DIFFICULTIES -- MARITAL DIFFICULTIES -- THE FINAL EXOGENOUS SITUATION -- Technique of Treatment (1932) -- MINIMIZING THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE SYMPTOMS -- THE FIRST INTERVIEWS -- THE PAMPERED CHILD CONCEPT -- EARLY RECOLLECTIONS AND DREAMS -- UNVEILING THE FICTIVE SUPERIORITY -- EXTENDING THE ABILITY TO COOPERATE -- FURTHER PRACTICAL SUGGESTIONS -- PART IV. VARIOUS TOPICS -- The Differences between Individual Psychology and Psychoanalysis (1931) -- INTERPRETATION OF PSYCHOANALYTIC TERMS -- Censorship/Oedipus Complex/Narcissism/Death Wish/Castration Complex/Ego-Ideal and Superego -- BASIC DIFFERENCE -- Concept of Human Nature/Basic Drives and Heredity /Pleasure Principle and Social Interest -- DREAM INTERPRETATION -- The Sexual Function -- SOCIAL ADAPTATION OF HUMAN FUNCTIONS THE PRIMARY SEXUAL PHASE PERVERSIONS AND DEFICIENCIES SECONDARY PHASE -- Physical Manifestations of Psychic Disturbances -- Sleeplessness (1929) -- PURPOSES SERVED -- Hitting at Another Person/Bolstering Ambition/Supporting Melancholia -- TREATMENT SUMMARY -- The Death Problem in Neurosis (1936) -- LIFE STYLE AND ATTITUDE TOWARD DEATH PRESERVATION OF LIFE, OVERCOMING, AND SOCIAL TASKS P. …

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Title
Superiority and Social Interest. A Collection of Later Writings. Ed. by Heinz L. Ansbacher and Rowena R. Ansbacher. With a biographical Essay by Carl Furtmüller.
Author
Adler, Alfred:
Publisher
London; Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd.
Publication year
1965
Condition
Gut
Dust jacket
Dust Jacket Included
Language
German
Item weight
800 grams
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