The myth of Tantalus
Subtitle: a scaffolding for an  ontological personality theory
By: S. Giora Shoham.
Edition: 2nd rev. ed.
Publisher: Sussex Academic Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Portland, Or
Language: eng
Number of pages: 323
Subjects: Ontology; Personality
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [295]-319) and index.
Table of contents: title: The fist and the open hand; title: The sisyphean and the Tantalic : an ontological personality typology; title: Separant and participant cultures : the social component of the Tantalus ratio; title: Jews and Arabs : the relationship between personality types and social characters; title: Interaction, objectlessness, and the self-contiuum; title: Self, choice, and uniqueness; title: Man, other, and things : the phenomenology of interaction; title: The Isaac syndrome; title: Rebellion and yearning.