Psyche, Culture and the New Science - The Role of Pn

Informationen zum Autor E. W. F. Tomlin Klappentext Originally published in 1985, this distinguished and constructive critique of modern culture introduced into our language a brand-new term, 'PN', standing for 'psychic nutrition', which at the time promised to become a household expression. Zusammenfassung Originally published in 1985, this distinguished and constructive critique of modern culture introduced into our language a brand-new term, ‘PN’, standing for ‘psychic nutrition’, which at the time promised to become a household expression. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword by Mary Midgley. Preface. Introduction: Myth, Ideology and Taboo. 1. Psyche, Religion and the New Science 2. Culture and the Three Nutritions 3. Positive and Negative Nutrition 4. The Nature of PN 5. Religion, Culture and Counter-Culture 6. Psychical Distance, the Fine Arts, Amusement and 'Magic' 7. Jung on Psyche and Religion 8. The Cultural Prospect. Notes. Index.

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• Authors: E. W. F. Tomlin, Tomlin E. W. F.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 08.02.2016
• EAN: 9781138653894
• ISBN: 978-1-138-65389-4
• No. of pages: 214
• Series: Psychology Revivals
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Psychology: general, reference works; History of Ideas, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Modern, PSYCHOLOGY / Social Psychology, Philosophy, Psychology, PSYCHOLOGY / Movements / General, RELIGION / Psychology of Religion, Religion: general, Social, group or collective psychology, Psychological theory, systems, schools and viewpoints, Western philosophy from c 1800, Psychoanalytical and Freudian psychology, Psychological theory & schools of thought, Analytical and Jungian psychology, Analytical & Jungian psychology, Psychoanalytical theory (Freudian psychology), PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Jungian, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Psychoanalysis