The Human Person What Aristotle and Thomas Aquinas Offer Modern Psychology /

• Main Authors: Spalding, Thomas L. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Stedman, James M. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Gagné, Christina L. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Kostelecky, Matthew (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Cognitive psychology.; Philosophy of mind.; Personality.; Social psychology.; Psychology.; Ontology.; Cognitive Psychology.; Philosophy of Mind.; Personality and Social Psychology.; History of Psychology.

This book introduces the Aristotelian-Thomistic view of the human person to a contemporary audience, and reviews the ways in which this view could provide a philosophically sound foundation for modern psychology. The book presents the current state of psychology and offers critiques of the current p...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1: Introduction
• Chapter 2: The Metaphysical Foundations of the Human Person
• Chapter 3: Human and Non-Human Cognition
• Chapter 4: Embodied and Humanistic Views of Cognition
• Chapter 5: Emotion and Cognition
• Chapter 6: Human Flourishing
• Chapter 7: The Human in Society
• Chapter 8: Summary and Conclusions.