Manufacturing Social Distress
Robert W. Rieber
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Paperback. Series: Path in Psychology. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JF; JM; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 236 x 14. Weight in Grams: 346.
Toward the Psychology of Malefaction This is a book about human wickedness. I would like to identify two obstacles in the path that this book seeks to traverse. One obstacle is an inappropriate scientism; the other is an inappropriate moralism. There is a kind of scientism that prevents us from seeing that human beings are responsible for what happens on the planet. It is a view that, in the name of science, downplays the role of human beings as agents in what takes place. This view is often expressed in a paradigm that regards human conduct as the "dependent variable," ... Read more
Toward the Psychology of Malefaction This is a book about human wickedness. I would like to identify two obstacles in the path that this book seeks to traverse. One obstacle is an inappropriate scientism; the other is an inappropriate moralism. There is a kind of scientism that prevents us from seeing that human beings are responsible for what happens on the planet. It is a view that, in the name of science, downplays the role of human beings as agents in what takes place. This view is often expressed in a paradigm that regards human conduct as the "dependent variable," ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
221
Condition
New
Series
Path in Psychology
Number of Pages
221
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781489900555
SKU
V9781489900555
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99-15
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