Chapter 7. Toward a Theory of Personality: From Simple Patterns to Complex Drama

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents VII
3. Preface IX
4. Acknowledgments XV
5. Introduction 1
6. Part 1: Background Essays
7. 1. Language of Psychology 25
8. 2. Memory and Context: Toward a Theory of Context in Ethnoscicnce 57
9. 3. Language and the Production and Interpretation of Social Interactions 93
10. Part 2: Toward a Systematic View
11. Chapter 1. An Introspective Interlude on Ideals 133
12. Chapter 2. Two Epistemological Viewpoints: What Are Personality and Society? 139
13. Chapter 3. Defense and Knowing: The Foundations in Language and Logic 159
14. Chapter 4. Defense and Knowing: The Psychological Forms of Logic and Language 176
15. Chapter 5. Binary Logic: The Science of the Person and the Drama of Ideals 203
16. Chapter 6. Toward a Theory of Personality: The Language of Negation and Defense 209
17. Chapter 7. Toward a Theory of Personality: From Simple Patterns to Complex Drama 231
18. Part 3: Α Global Perspective
19. 1. Origins of Human Personality and Social Systems 253
20. Name Index 267
21. Subject Index 271