Washburn, Michael, 1943-

The ego and the dynamic ground : a transpersonal theory of human development / Michael Washburn. - 2nd ed., rev. - Albany : State University of New York Press, �1995. - 1 online resource (xiv, 272 pages) : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-266) and index.

1. Transpersonal Theory: Two Basic Paradigms. The Dynamic-Dialectical Paradigm. The Structural-Hierarchical Paradigm. Choosing Between the Paradigms -- 2. The Body Ego. Original Embedment. The Emergence of the Ego from the Dynamic Ground and the Initial Appearance of the Great Mother. The Splitting of the Great Mother. Conflict with the Great Mother and Primal Repression. The Body Project, the Oedipus Complex, and Primal Repression -- 3. The Body Ego: Cognitive and Affective Development. The Presymbolic Stage. The Referential-Protosymbolic Stage. The Symbolic-Protoconceptual Stage -- 4. The Mental Ego. The Mental Ego's Crisis of Awakening in Adolescence. Earning Being and Value in Early Adulthood. The Mental Ego and Cognition. The Mental Ego's Difficulties at Midlife -- 5. The Unconscious. The Dynamic Ground. The Instinctual-Archetypal Unconscious. The Body Unconscious. Primal Repression. The Personal Unconscious -- 6. Meditation: The Royal Road to the Unconscious.

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