| Description |
1 online resource (219 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; 1 Autonomy; Distinct Bodies and Separate Persons; The Autonomy of the Philosophers; Autonomy as Self-Ownership, Self-Realization, or Self-Creation; Is Autonomy Possible? The Problem of Socialization; 2 Separateness; What Is Separateness?; Groups and the Debate over Individualism; The Defense of Separateness; Joint Actions; 3 The Critique of Separateness; A Case History; The Troubles with Separate Autonomy; Is Separateness Chosen?; Being-in-Relation: Minimal, Covert, or Open; Is This One More Attack on Individualism? |
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4 Being-in-RelationCaring; Reciprocity; Reciprocity and Being-in-Relation; Caring for Children; Being-in-Relation and Teaching; Separateness, Covert Being-in-Relation, Μƒand Openly Chosen Being-in-Relation; 5 Examples of Being-in-Relation; Being-in-Relation and Empathy; Autonomy and Conformity; Autonomy in-Relation; Doubts; Separateness, Language, and Philosophy; 6 Love and Anger; Current Views of Love; Love in-Relation; But What About Unrequited Love?; Love and Anger as Forms of Being-in-Relation; Love and Anger as Openly Chosen Forms of Being-in-Relation; Eros and Agape |
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7 Knowledge: Separate or in-Relation?The Problems of Separate Knowing; Social Knowledge; Knowing in-Relation; Different Kinds of Knowledge; 8 Power and Empowerment; Traditional Conceptions of Power; Power and Separateness; Problems with the Prevailing Conception of Power; An Alternative Theory of Power; Power Is Not a Communicative Medium; How Power Came to Be Anonymous; Covertly in-Relation Power Is Oppressive; Covertly in-Relation Power Alienates; Empowerment; Choosing Empowerment; Some Final Thoughts; Notes; References; About the Book and Author; Index |
| Notes |
"First published 1995 by Westview Press"--Title page verso |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Individualism.
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Autonomy.
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Social choice.
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Power (Social sciences)
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Social Psychology.
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Autonomy
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Individualism
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Power (Social sciences)
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Social choice
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780429981692 |
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0429981694 |
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9780429502064 |
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0429502060 |
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9780429970610 |
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0429970617 |
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9780429992773 |
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0429992777 |
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