What does it all mean? : a humanistic account of human experience / William A. Adams.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Adams, William A.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Meaning (Psychology).

Psychology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (293 p.)

Place of Publication:

Exeter ; Charlottesville, VA : Andrews UK Limited, 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

As a young man Bill Adams travelled the world teaching US citizens abroad on behalf of a large state university on the East Coast. Back home he reflected that if there were answers to the great questions of life, then he'd not found them - not in India, in Europe, in China, or Japan. In time he came to see that his lifelong interest in how the mind works could be the clue to the meaning of life. Socrates had been right all along: Know thyself. Adams now sets out a new reasoned argument, base...

Contents:

Cover; Contents; Front matter; Title page; Copyright page; Acknowledgments; Preface; Body matter; 1: The Meaning of Life; 2: The Human Point of View; 3: Invisible Assumptions; 4: Bipolar Consciousness; 5: Finding the Telos; 6: Psychological Projection; 7: Projective Agency; 8: Intersubjectivity; 9: What About God?; 10: Questions and Answers; 11: How Do I Know?; 12: Methods of Inquiry; Back matter; References; Also available

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed December 15, 2013).

ISBN:

1-84540-604-4

1-84540-605-2

OCLC:

862050157