Man's Search for Himself (Paperback)

Rollo May

ISBN 10: 0393333159 / ISBN 13: 9780393333152

Published by WW Norton & Co, New York, 2009

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Paperback. "Analyzes life as we are living it, and the analysis is truthful and profound."New York Times Loneliness, boredom, emptiness: These are the complaints that Rollo May encountered over and over from his patients. In response, he probes the hidden layers of personality to reveal the core of man's integration -- a basic and inborn sense of value. Man's Search for Himself is an illuminating view of our predicament in an age of overwhelming anxieties and gives guidance on how to choose, judge, and act during such times. "Analyzes life as we are living it, and the analysis is truthful and profound."--New York Times Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Man's Search for Himself (Paperback)
• Publisher: WW Norton & Co, New York
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0393333159
• ISBN 13: 9780393333152
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

"Analyzes life as we are living it, and the analysis is truthful and profound."--New York Times

Loneliness, boredom, emptiness: These are the complaints that Rollo May encountered over and over from his patients. In response, he probes the hidden layers of personality to reveal the core of man's integration--a basic and inborn sense of value. Man's Search for Himself is an illuminating view of our predicament in an age of overwhelming anxieties and gives guidance on how to choose, judge, and act during such times.

About the Author

Rollo May (1909-1994) taught at Harvard, Princeton, and Yale, and was Regents' Professor at the University of California, Santa Cruz. An influential psychologist, he was the best-selling author of Love and Will, as well as the author of The Courage to Create, Man's Search for Himself, The Meaning of Anxiety, and Psychology and the Human Dilemma.