Recentering the Self - A Defense of the Ego

Reformulates the notion of the ego and provides a new perspective for understanding ego development and the role of the ego in spiritual life.

About the author

Michael Washburn is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at Indiana University South Bend. He is the author of Embodied Spirituality in a Sacred World, The Ego and the Dynamic Ground: A Transpersonal Theory of Human Development, and Transpersonal Psychology in Psychoanalytic Perspective, all published by SUNY Press.

Product details

• Authors: Michael Washburn, Washburn Michael
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.04.2024
• EAN: 9781438494661
• ISBN: 978-1-4384-9466-1
• No. of pages: 534
• Series: SUNY series in Transpersonal and Humanistic Psychology
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Theoretical psychology; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Psychology: general, reference works; History of Ideas, PHILOSOPHY / Religious, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / General, PSYCHOLOGY / Developmental / General, Philosophy, PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Phenomenology, PSYCHOLOGY / Movements / Transpersonal, Child & developmental psychology, Child, developmental and lifespan psychology, Psychological theory, systems, schools and viewpoints, Psychological theory & schools of thought, Philosophy of religion, Philosophical traditions and schools of thought, Phenomenology & Existentialism, Phenomenology and Existentialism