Battle Of The Conscience: A Psychiatric Study Of The Inner-Working Of The Conscience (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781436713245)

""Battle of the Conscience: A Psychiatric Study of the Inner-Working of the Conscience"" is a book written by Edmund Bergler, a renowned psychoanalyst. The book is a detailed exploration of the human conscience and its role in shaping our thoughts, feelings, and actions. Bergler delves into the inner workings of the conscience, analyzing its development and the factors that influence its formation.The book explores various aspects of the conscience, such as the role of guilt, shame, and anxiety in shaping our moral compass. Bergler also examines the relationship between the conscience and our sense of self, as well as the impact of social and cultural factors on the conscience.Using case studies and clinical examples, Bergler provides an in-depth analysis of the different types of conscience and their impact on our behavior. He also explores the concept of a ""guilty conscience"" and how it can lead to psychological distress and mental health issues.Overall, ""Battle of the Conscience"" is a thought-provoking and insightful book that offers a unique perspective on the human conscience and its role in shaping our lives. It is a must-read for anyone interested in psychology, mental health, and the human condition.A Psychiatrist Examines The Conscience, Using Case Studies To Facilitate And Explain.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Edmund Bergler
ISBN-10: 1436713242
ISBN-13: 9781436713245
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/13/2008
Pages: 308
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.37lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.81d