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Expanding the category "human" : nonhumanism, posthumanism, and humanistic psychology
- Title
- Expanding the category "human" : nonhumanism, posthumanism, and humanistic psychology / Patrick M. Whitehead.
- Author
- Whitehead, Patrick M., 1986-
- Publication
- Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2018]
- ©2018
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- Description
- xiii, 167 pages; 24 cm
- Summary
- In Expanding the Category ""Human"": Nonhumanism, Posthumanism, and Humanistic Psychology Patrick Whitehead argues that humanistic psychology must continue its sixty-year-old project of openness of inquiry and acceptance of human beings in order to stay relevant in this ever changing world.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-163) and index.
- Contents
- The cult of humanism in psychology -- The problem with nature's division -- The importance of resolving this division in humanistic eco-psychology -- Problem two: rejecting non-subjective forms of inquiry -- Subjectivity as a nonhuman attribute: all nature as flesh -- Problem three: rejecting posthuman possibilities -- Recognizing how technology has shaped human being: toward a post-humanistic psychology -- The radical edge: object-oriented psychology, or, toward a psychology of things.
- ISBN
- 1498559352
- 9781498559355
- LCCN
- 99976596856
- 40027881023
- OCLC
- on1022129428
- 1022129428
- SCSB-9027614
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries