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The Sexual Crisis is a Crisis of Character
That our country is in a sexual crisis is obvious from the large number of prominent men who are accused of aggressive sexual offenses against women. That number, still...
Psychology in Recovery
Modern psychology, like Caesar’s Gaul, has classically been divided into three parts: there is experimental psychology, test-and-measurement psychology, and therapeutic psychology. All three branches have been in steady operation...
The Use and Abuse of Freud
Freudian Fraud: The Malignant Effect of Freud’s Theory on American Thought and Culture by E. Fuller Torrey, M.D. HarperCollins, 362 pages, $25 This book has its flaws, especially with...
The Complexities of Morality
Varieties of Moral Personality: Ethics and Psychological Realism by Owen Flanagan Harvard University Press, 336 pages, $34.95 In this challenging book, Owen Flanagan addresses a number of important and...
