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Promises, oaths, and vows : on the psychology of promising
- Title
- Promises, oaths, and vows : on the psychology of promising / Herbert J. Schlesinger.
- Author
- Schlesinger, Herbert J.
- Publication
- New York : Analytic Press, c2008.
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- Description
- xiii, 216 p.; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-207) and index.
- Contents
- Promising and morality -- Why do we make promises? promise keeping as one of the defining acts of morality : philosophical, historical, and legal background -- Promising and the theory of mind in development -- Empirical studies of moral development -- Developmental and regressive aspects of making and breaking promises -- Mature and regressive determinants of the keeping of promises -- Implicit promising and the implicit promise -- Promising in the clinic -- Promising as an element of form and content in Greek drama -- Promising in Shakespearean drama -- Forms of promising in religious practices.
- Call Number
- JFE 08-1784
- ISBN
- 9780881634549 (alk. paper)
- 0881634549 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2007046174
- OCLC
- 181862578
- Author
- Schlesinger, Herbert J.
- Title
- Promises, oaths, and vows : on the psychology of promising / Herbert J. Schlesinger.
- Imprint
- New York : Analytic Press, c2008.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-207) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 08-1784