Toward a Psychology of Being, 3rd Edition

, by Maslow, Abraham H.

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ISBN: 9780471293095 | 0471293091
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 11/23/1998

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This Third Edition will bring Professor Maslow's ideas to a whole new generation of business and psychology readers, as well as anyone interested in the study of human behavior.

ABRAHAM H. MASLOW, PhD (1908-70), was born in Brooklyn, New York, and educated at the City College of New York and the University of Wisconsin. Before assuming his post as Chairman of the Department of Psychology at Brandeis University in 1951, he taught for fourteen years at Brooklyn College. Dr. Maslow also served as President of the American Psychological Association from 1967-68.

Foreword

(30)

Editor's Preface to the Third Edition

xxxv

(4)

Preface to the Second Edition

xxxix

(4)

Preface to the First Edition

xliii

PART I. A LARGER JURISDICTION FOR PSYCHOLOGY

(22)

One Introduction: Toward a Psychology of Health

(8)

Two What Psychology Can Learn from the Existentialists

(14)

Part II. GROWTH AND MOTIVATION

(56)

Three Deficiency Motivation and Growth Motivation

(26)

Four Defense and Growth

(18)

Five The Need to Know and the Fear of Knowing

(12)

Part III. GROWTH AND COGNITION

(68)

Six Cognition of Being in the Peak-Experiences

(32)

Seven Peak-Experiences as Acute Identity-Experiences

113

(14)

Eight Some Dangers of Being-Cognition

127

(12)

Nine Resistance to Being Rubricized

139

(10)

Part IV. Creativeness

149

(14)

Ten Creativity in Self-Actualizing People

149

(14)

Part V. VALUES

163

(46)

Eleven Psychological Data and Human Values

163

(20)

Twelve Values, Growth, and Health

183

(14)

Thirteen Health as Transcendence of Environment

197

(12)

Part VI. FUTURE TASKS

209

(26)

Fourteen Some Basic Propositions of a Growth and Self-Actualization Psychology

209

(26)

Appendix A. Are Our Publications and Conventions Suitable for the Personal Psychologies?

235

(6)

Appendix B. Is a Normative Social Psychology Possible?

241

(6)

Bibliography

247

(10)

Additional Bibliography

257

(6)

Index

263

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