| Raskolinkov's Rebirth: Psychology and the Understanding of Good and Evil Contributor(s): Dilman, Ilham (Author) |
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ISBN: 0812694163 ISBN-13: 9780812694161 Publisher: Open Court OUR PRICE: $24.26 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2000 Annotation: Author Ilham Dilman explains why a "thoughtful psychology", encompassing the varied modes of being experienced by humans, is the best tool for investigating the nature of good and evil. To illustrate, he employs Raskolnikov, Dostoyevsky's axe-murdering protagonist in Crime and Punishment, following his alienation from goodness, his return to it, and finally, his ethical rebirth. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | Good & Evil - Psychology | Cognitive Psychology & Cognition - Psychology | Movements - Psychoanalysis |
| Dewey: 150.1 |
| LCCN: 00027436 |
| Physical Information: 0.61" H x 6.08" W x 9.09" (0.73 lbs) 256 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Author Ilham Dilman explains why a thoughtful psychology, encompassing the varied modes of being experienced by humans, is the best tool for investigating the nature of good and evil. To illustrate, he employs Raskolnikov, Dostoyevsky's axe-murdering protagonist in Crime and Punishment, following his alienation from goodness, his return to it, and finally, his ethical rebirth. |