Conceiving of Personality

Contents\nPreface\nCHAPTER 1 Introduction\nCHAPTER 2 Can We Conceive of Ourselves? Three Instances of Theoretical Conversion\nCHAPTER 3 A Brief History of Conceptions of the Person\nCHAPTER 4 Monistic Thinking and Modal Constructs\nCHAPTER 5 Constitution-Bound: The Neurobiological Basis of Personality\nCHAPTER 6 Ethnocentrism: Culture, Local Knowledge, and Universal Truth\nCHAPTER 7 Psychoanalysis as an Indigenous Psychology\nCHAPTER 8 Indigenous Psychologies of the East and West: Psychoanalysis and Buddhism\nCHAPTER 9 Gender, Personality, and Culture\nCHAPTER 10 Psychoanalytic Monism and Intracultural Diversity\nCHAPTER 11 How Models Become Movements: The Ideological Dimension\nCHAPTER 12 Summary of the Monism-Pluralism Debate\nCHAPTER 13 Systems in Transformation: A Model for the Dialectic between Discovery and Creation\nCHAPTER 14 Modeling the Dialectic between Discovery and Creation\nCHAPTER 15 Conceiving of Personality: The Warp and the Woof\nReferences\nIndex