Character and the Conduct of Life - Practical Psychology for Everyman

List of contents

Preface. 1. Our Need of Self-Criticism 2. Human Nature 3. Modifications of Original Disposition 4. Other Factors of Human Nature 5. Character and Will 6. Habits and Principles 7. Tastes and Interests 8. Further Observations of Character 9. Character and Happiness 10. Qualities of Conduct and Personality 11. The Cultivation of Qualities 12. Some Qualities in which Intellect and Character are Combined – Charm, Taste, Tact, Judgement, Wisdom 13. To All Whom it May Concern, Some Common Faults 14. Parents and Children 15. To Young People 16. To Girls 17. To Young Men 18. Married Life 19. To Wives 20. To Husbands 21. Age. Appendix: The Management of the Body. Index.

About the author

William McDougall

Summary

First published in 1927, this is a fascinating glimpse into psychology and morals from the early twentieth century, including chapters for young people, parents and children, husbands and wives!

Product details

• Authors: William Mcdougall
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 22.09.2015
• EAN: 9781138906426
• ISBN: 978-1-138-90642-6
• No. of pages: 304
• Series: Psychology Revivals
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Psychology: general, reference works; PSYCHOLOGY / General, PSYCHOLOGY / History, Psychological theory, systems, schools and viewpoints, Psychological theory & schools of thought