The Measure and the Choice: A Pathographic Essay on Samuel JohnsonStory Scientia, 1971 - 231 pages |
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Page 119
... individual from fear and un- pleasure , lest the latent disintegrative tendency becomes mani- fest ( in the neuroses ) ... individual possesses in vary- ing quantitative proportions , but which is encountered par excellence in the ...
... individual from fear and un- pleasure , lest the latent disintegrative tendency becomes mani- fest ( in the neuroses ) ... individual possesses in vary- ing quantitative proportions , but which is encountered par excellence in the ...
Page 120
... individual , but is compensatory ) . Being sympathetic , i.e. perceptive of unseparateness , united- ness , of being in communication , has its counterpart in the supplementary mode of communication known as being reflec- tive . Both ...
... individual , but is compensatory ) . Being sympathetic , i.e. perceptive of unseparateness , united- ness , of being in communication , has its counterpart in the supplementary mode of communication known as being reflec- tive . Both ...
Page 193
... individual freedom ; and in order to prevent chaos government should be severe rather than obliging . On the other hand , any individual who demands the protection of the community must be prepared to pay for it by yielding part of his ...
... individual freedom ; and in order to prevent chaos government should be severe rather than obliging . On the other hand , any individual who demands the protection of the community must be prepared to pay for it by yielding part of his ...
Contents
Preface | 5 |
Johnson in parenthesis | 20 |
The degeneration concept in psychiatry | 28 |
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