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ISBN-13 · 9780367101848ISBN-10 · 036710184XPublisher · RoutledgeFormat · Hardcover, 122 pagesPublished · 2019Language · English
The Petrified Ego: A New Theory of Conscience
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The Petrified Ego argues for a revision of psychoanalytic theory to include instinct as the primary form of morality. It makes the case that our earliest, infantile notion of 'good' and 'bad' is rather founded on experiences which have been 'safe or 'threatening'.