Language and Logic in Personality and Society / / Harwood Fisher.

Examines the logical structures of personality to determine how these structures explain or entail the expression and strivings of self as these unfold in the language of persons in their societal contexts.

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1985]
©1985
Year of Publication:1985
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction / Fisher, Harwood
  • Part 1: Background Essays
  • 1. Language of Psychology / Batson, C. Daniel
  • 2. Memory and Context: Toward a Theory of Context in Ethnoscicnce / Werner, Oswald / Levis-Pilz, Gladys
  • 3. Language and the Production and Interpretation of Social Interactions / Pepinsky, Harold B.
  • Part 2: Toward a Systematic View
  • Chapter 1. An Introspective Interlude on Ideals
  • Chapter 2. Two Epistemological Viewpoints: What Are Personality and Society?
  • Chapter 3. Defense and Knowing: The Foundations in Language and Logic
  • Chapter 4. Defense and Knowing: The Psychological Forms of Logic and Language
  • Chapter 5. Binary Logic: The Science of the Person and the Drama of Ideals
  • Chapter 6. Toward a Theory of Personality: The Language of Negation and Defense
  • Chapter 7. Toward a Theory of Personality: From Simple Patterns to Complex Drama
  • Part 3: Α Global Perspective
  • 1. Origins of Human Personality and Social Systems / Diaz-Guerrero, Rogelio
  • Name Index
  • Subject Index