Dissecting the Superego
Moralities Under the Psychoanalytic Microscope
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Psychology, Psychoanalysis, Mental Health
| Author: | ISBN: | 9781351117081 | |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis | Publication: | December 7, 2018 |
| Imprint: | Routledge | Language: | English |
| Author: | |
| ISBN: | 9781351117081 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis |
| Publication: | December 7, 2018 |
| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Language: | English |
Dissecting the Superego: Moralities Under the Psychoanalytic Microscope offers a comprehensive overview of how the superego, the workings of our moral faculties, may be understood and clinically utilised in contemporary practice.
Drawing on the latest psychoanalytic thinking – as well as neurobiological, psychological and ethical perspectives*-* this book reinstates the superego as a central concept, and gives a clear guide to its importance in the modern world. In addition to the theoretical background of this construct, the contributors provide a clear guide to the importance of the superego in a range of pathological and everyday scenarios, and particularly in clinical settings.
With an emphasis on the wider social and cultural context, Dissecting the Superego*: Moralities Under the Psychoanalytic Microscope* will be ofinterest to trainee and qualified psychotherapists, social workers, youth offender and probation workers and ethicists.
Dissecting the Superego: Moralities Under the Psychoanalytic Microscope offers a comprehensive overview of how the superego, the workings of our moral faculties, may be understood and clinically utilised in contemporary practice.
Drawing on the latest psychoanalytic thinking – as well as neurobiological, psychological and ethical perspectives*-* this book reinstates the superego as a central concept, and gives a clear guide to its importance in the modern world. In addition to the theoretical background of this construct, the contributors provide a clear guide to the importance of the superego in a range of pathological and everyday scenarios, and particularly in clinical settings.
With an emphasis on the wider social and cultural context, Dissecting the Superego*: Moralities Under the Psychoanalytic Microscope* will be ofinterest to trainee and qualified psychotherapists, social workers, youth offender and probation workers and ethicists.
