Description
PROCESSES OF PERSONAL CHANGE, THE
Book Summary
This work offers a deep inquiry into the nature of personal transformations. The author brings together the perspectives of philosophers, anthropologists, and psychologists to answer essential questions: what changes in a person, why does this transformation occur, and how does it actually happen. A rigorous analysis for those seeking to understand the mechanisms of life change.
What is it about?
The book explores the processes of change that a person experiences throughout their life, addressing both internal transformations and those that affect their relationship with the environment. Through an interdisciplinary approach, it examines the causes that trigger these changes, the elements that are modified in personal identity, and the stages or dynamics that characterize them. The work is not limited to describing change, but seeks to understand its nature and its significance in human experience.
Main Topics
- Nature and mechanisms of personal change
- Transformation of identity and subjectivity
- Triggering factors of life change
- Relationship between philosophy, anthropology, and psychology in the study of the person
- Processes of maturation and human growth
Who is it recommended for?
It is aimed at students and professionals of philosophy, psychology, and anthropology interested in the theory of personal change. It is also of interest to readers seeking a deep and well-founded understanding of the transformation processes that people can experience throughout their existence.
What this book provides
- An interdisciplinary vision that integrates different currents of thought on personal change.
- A conceptual framework for understanding how and why life transformations occur.
- Tools to analyze processes of change from a philosophical and psychological perspective.
- A well-founded reflection on the dynamic nature of human identity.
Technical Specifications
- Author: PIÑAS MESA, ANTONIO
- Publisher: Fundación Emmanuel Mounier
- Language: Spanish
- Subject: Ethics and moral philosophy, Humanistic psychology
- Collection: Sinergia Serie Roja
- Publication date: October 2012
- Number of pages: 148
- Weight: 145 g
Editorial Assessment
This is an academic work that seriously addresses a central question in the study of the person: change. Its value lies in the ability to articulate different disciplines to offer a complete vision of the process, avoiding simplifications. It is especially useful for those who wish to delve into the theoretical foundations of personal transformation from a philosophical and humanistic perspective.