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Dec 23, 2021 · Broadly speaking, their approach is based on a critical and creative synthesis of influential traditions of thought: at the philosophical level, existentialism and phenomenology; and, at the sociological level, both micro- and macro-perspectives, including interpretive sociology, existentialist sociology, and ethnomethodology as well as ...
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Dec 23, 2021 · The authors say that their position has ‘affinities’ (p. 8) with earlier symbolic interactionist (Mead), phenomenological (Schutz), existential (Sartre, Jaspers) and existential-phenomenological (Heidegger) positions in philosophy and sociology, because of ‘the centrality of time for understanding the experience of being human’ in such thinkers’ works (p. 8).
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Mar 18, 2021 · In what follows, we propose the outlines of a new theory of social behaviour that centres around the temporality of existence in society. Our contribution is by no means a fully fleshed-out model, but instead attempts to sketch the lineaments of a new way of looking at social order and action, in need of further development to realise its full potential in understanding social life.
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9.4: Rollo May and Existential Psychology. Page ID. Mark D. Kelland. Lansing Commnunity College via OpenStax CNX. Rollo May (1909-1994) introduced existentialism to American psychologists, and has remained the best known proponent of this approach in America. Trained in a fairly traditional format as a psychoanalyst, May considered the ...
Placing Existential Psychology in Context: Height Psychology Goes Deeper Than Depth Psychology. The two theorists highlighted in this chapter were truly extraordinary individuals. Both Viktor Frankl (who coined the term “height psychology”) and Rollo May were well immersed in existential thought and its application to psychology when they ...
Existential sociology is defined as the study and understanding of all forms of human existence. Without seeking to erect a pristine philosophical sanctuary of its own, Existential Sociology examines and criticizes the underlying philosophical assumptions of previous theories of social science, while elaborating its own approach to human ...
His works include Meaning and content of sexual perversions (1946/1949), The analysis of dreams (1953/1958), Psychoanalysis and Daseins anal-ysis (1957/1963), and Existential foundations of medicine and psychology (1994) (his major work). Characterised by a consistent and stringently developed position, Medard Boss is one of the main figures in ...
