The concept of character: Moral and therapeutic considerations
作者:
Allen R. Dyer,
期刊:
British Journal of Medical Psychology
(WILEY Available online 1986)
卷期:
Volume 59,
issue 1
页码: 35-41
ISSN:0007-1129
年代: 1986
DOI:10.1111/j.2044-8341.1986.tb02663.x
出版商: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
数据来源: WILEY
摘要:
This paper discusses the relationship between the psychoanalytic concept of character and the moral considerations of ‘character’. Both psychoanalysis (and dynamic psychotherapy) as well as moral philosophy are concerned with judgements of right and wrong. Though psychotherapists take a non‐judgemental attitude toward those in treatment, there are implicit judgements based on the expectation of a developmental progression toward ‘maturity’ and the ability to value actions which go beyond the self. The history of the term character in the psychoanalytic literature is reviewed to show how character is dealt with in psychodynamic psychotherapy as well as the similarity of the concerns of the psychotherapist and the moral ph
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