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Hampden-Turner, Radical Man (New York, 1971) contains a hotchpotch |
of surveys and research linking certain humanistic values with |
an outlook on life that is subjectively rewarding; but the data are often |
only tangentially relevant to the conclusions drawn from them. |
On psychopaths, see H. Cleckley, The Mask of Sanity, 5th ed. (St. |
Louis, 1976). The remark about requests for help coming from relatives, |
not the psychopaths themselves, is on p. viii. The quotation from a |
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Notes and References |
happy psychopath is from W. and J. McCord, Psychopathy and Delinquency |
(New York, 1956), p. 6. On the ability of psychopaths to avoid |
prison, see R. D. Hare, Psychopathy (New York, 1970), pp. 111-12. |
The 'paradox of hedonism' is discussed by F. H. Bradley in the third |
essay of his Ethical Studies; for a psychotherapist's account. see V. |
Frankl. The Will to Meaning (London, 1971), pp. 33-4. |
On the relation between self-interest and ethics, see the concluding |
chapter of Sidgwick's Methods of Ethics; and for a useful anthology, D. |
Gauthier (ed.), Morality and Rational Self-Interest (Englewood Cliffs, N.J., |
1970). On the more general issue of the nature of practical reasoning, |
see J. Raz (ed.), Practical Reasoning (Oxford, 1978). |
The quotation from Dennis Levine is from his Inside Out (New York, |
1991), p. 391. |