In this volume, a major psychoanalytic thinker presents a theory of personality through his explorations of one of humankind's most basic attributes: sexuality. In addition, these writings reflect Adler's theoretical dissatisfaction with what he felt were the deterministic beliefs of Sigmund Freud. And having presented them, he precipitated one of the most dramatic schisms in psychoanalytic psychology.
In this volume, a major psychoanalytic thinker presents a theory of personality through his explorations of one of humankind's most basic attributes: ...
Alfred Adler Heinz L. Ansbacher Rowena R. Ansbacher
Two key ideas in Alfred Adler's thinking are reflected in these twenty-one papers: the individual's striving toward some kind of individually conceived superiority, perfection, or success and the healthy person's need to connect that striving with social interest--concern for the common good. The selections provide a survey of the wide range of Adler's theories and clinical experience and they include a long essay on religion and individual psychology and Adler's account of his differences with Freud. Each selection is given in its entirety, and the volume contains a biographical essay on...
Two key ideas in Alfred Adler's thinking are reflected in these twenty-one papers: the individual's striving toward some kind of individually conceive...
