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1 online resource (212 pages) |
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At the Interface/Probing the Boundaries ; Volume 87 |
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At the interface/probing the boundaries ; Volume 87.
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| Contents |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Foreword; BOOK ONE: Friedrich Dürrenmatt''s Der Verdacht; Chapter One: Victimization; Chapters Two and Three: Failure to Respect theAutonomy of Others and Their Depersonalization; Chapter Four: Narcissism; Chapter Five: Abuse of Power; Chapter Six: Scapegoating; Chapter Seven: Lying; Chapter Eight: Refusal to Heed Criticism; BOOK TWO: Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray; Chapter One: Victimization; Chapters Two and Three: Failure to Respect theAutonomy of Others and Their Depersonalization; Chapter Four: Narcissism |
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Chapter Five: Abuse of PowerChapter Six: Scapegoating; Chapter Seven: Lying; Chapter Eight: Refusal to Heed Criticism; Afterword; Epilogue: A Literary and Psychological Paradigm of Group Evil:Max Frisch's Andorra; Bibliography; Previous Publications |
| Summary |
Rather than theoretical or abstract, above all else, this monograph endeavors to serve as a practical guide, a handbook for helping us navigate a dark terrain. It neither presumes to examine the sources of evil nor suggest radical cures. These pages strive only to continue the process of naming the signs of individual evil that we might recognize these persons before they inflict even more damage. Scott Peck says it best. "If evil were easy to recognize, identify, and manage, there would be no need for this book." Of course, he was referring to his own pioneering treatise; given the realities |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Dürrenmatt, Friedrich. Verdacht
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Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900. Picture of Dorian Gray
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Frisch, Max, 1911-1991. Andorra
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| SUBJECT |
Andorra (Frisch, Max) fast |
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Picture of Dorian Gray (Wilde, Oscar) fast |
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Verdacht (Dürrenmatt, Friedrich) fast |
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Good and evil in literature.
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Good and evil -- Psychological aspects
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Composition & Creative Writing.
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Rhetoric.
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REFERENCE -- Writing Skills.
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Good and evil in literature
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Good and evil -- Psychological aspects
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9789401211260 |
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9401211264 |
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9042038721 |
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9789042038721 |
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1322142947 |
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9781322142944 |
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