The Foundations of Personality

THE FOUNDATIONS OF PERSONALITY BY ABRAHAM MYERSON, M.D. CONTENTS INTRODUCTION I. THE ORGANIC BASIS OF CHARACTER II. THE ENVIRONMENTAL BASIS OF CHARACTER III. MEMORY AND HABIT IV. STIMULATION, INHIBITION, ORGANIZING ENERGY, CHOICE AND CONSCIOUSNESS V. HYSTERIA, SUBCONSCIOUSNESS AND FREUDIANISM VI. EMOTION, INSTINCT, INTELLIGENCE AND WILL VII. EXCITEMENT, MONOTONY AND INTEREST VIII. THE SENTIMENTS OF LOVE, FRIENDSHIP, HATE, PITY AND DUTY, COMPENSATION AND ESCAPE IX. ENERGY RELEASE AND THE EMOTIONS X. COURAGE, RESIGNATION, SUBLIMATION, PATIENCE, THE WISH AND ANHEDONIA XI. THE EVOLUTION OF CHARACTER WITH ESPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE GROWTH OF PURPOSE AND PERSONALITY XII. THE METHODS OF PURPOSE-WORK…

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