The farther reaches of human nature /

Maslow, Abraham H.

The farther reaches of human nature / Abraham H. Maslow. - xxi, 407 pages ; 20 cm

Originally published: New York : Viking Press, 1971, in series: An Esalen book.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 393-400) and index.

Introduction: A.H. Maslow / by Henry Geiger -- Part I. Health and pathology -- Toward a humanistic biology -- Neurosis as a failure of personal growth -- Self-actualizing and beyond -- Part II. Creativeness -- The creative attitude -- A holistic approach to creativity -- Emotional blocks to creativity -- The need for creative people -- Part III. Values -- Fusions of facts and values -- Notes of being-psychology -- Comments from a symposium on human values -- Part IV. Education -- Knower and known -- Education and peak experiences -- Goals and implications of humanistic education -- Part V. Society -- Synergy in the society and in the individual -- Questions for the normative social psychologist -- Synanon and eupsychia -- On eupsychian management -- On low grumbles, high grumbles and metagrumbles -- Part VI. Being-cognition -- Notes on innocent cognition -- Further notes on cognition -- PAart VII. Transcendence and the psychology of being -- Various meanings of transcendence -- Theory Z -- Part VIII. Metamotivation -- A theory of metamotivation: the biological rooting of the value-life -- Appendices -- Comments on Religions, values and peak-experiences -- Some parallels between sexual and dominance behavior of infrahuman primates and the fantasies of patients in psychotherapy -- Adolescence and juvenile delinquency in two different cultures -- Criteria for judging needs to be instinctoid -- Abraham H. Maslow: a bibliography.

0140194703 9780140194708

93023973


Self-actualization (Psychology)
Humanistic psychology.

BF637.S4 / M368 1993

150.1

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