Why Good People Do Bad Things: Understanding Our Darker Selves
- ISBN-10
- 1592403417
- ISBN-13
- 9781592403417
- Series
- Why Good People Do Bad Things
- Category
- Philosophy
- Pages
- 252
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008-04-17
- Publisher
- Gotham Books
- Author
- James Hollis
Description
Offers insight into how to resolve disparities between one's values and one's actual actions, introducing the Jungian concept of a divided soul while explaining how readers can become more self-aware by accepting the less favorable elements of their personalities.
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