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Philosophical Issues
in the
Psychological Diagnosis
of
Guilt and Shame
by
Gary Robert Schouborg,
B.S., M.A., S.T.M.
Dissertation
Presented to the Faculty of the Graduate School of
The University
of Texas at Austin
in Partial Fulfillment
of the Requirements
for the Degree of
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY
The University
of Texas at Austin
December, 1978
Copyright
by
Gary Robert Schouborg
1978
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Chapter One: Freud’s Account of Guilt
1. Fear of Punishment
2.
Desire for Punishment
3.
Moral Belief
4.
The Origin of Moral Belief
5.
Diagnosis
6.
Justifying Moral Beliefs to Oneself
Chapter Two: Guilt
1. States and Actions
2.
Motivation
3.
Self-Knowledge
4.
The Logic of Emotion
5.
Fear of Punishment
6.
Desire for Punishment
7.
Disappointment with Oneself
8.
Regret
9.
Categorical vs. Hypothetical Guilt
10. What We Really Believe
Chapter Three: Shame
1. The Definition
2.
External Sanction
3.
Exposure
4.
Vulnerability
5.
Inferiority
6.
Unfulfillment
7.
The Whole Self
8.
Rejection
9.
Embarrassment
Chapter Four: The Diagnosis of Guilt and Shame
1. Changing One's Beliefs
2.
Changing One's Motives
3.
The Diagnosis of Guilt and Shame
4.
Alienation
5.
Regard for others
Bibliography
Vita
Gary Robert Schouborg was born in Beatrice, Nebraska,
on March 2, 1936,
the son of Lucille Irene Schouborg and Robert Renning Schouborg.
After graduating from Loyola High school, Los
Angeles, California,
in 1954, he entered Loyola
University of Los Angeles and received the Bachelor of Science degree with a
major in mathematics in 1958. In 1961,
he entered Saint Louis University, Saint
Louis, Missouri and
received a Master of Arts degree with a major in philosophy in 1964. After teaching philosophy from 1964 to 1966
at Loyola University of Los Angeles, he entered Alma
College, Santa Clara, California
and received a Master of Sacred Theology degree in 1969.
In the same year, he entered The University of Texas at Austin
with a major in philosophy. Since April, 1975,
he has been employed by Counseling and Assessment Services, Austin, Texas,
as a psychological assistant and has also been self-employed as an
individual, marriage, and family therapist.
Permanent address: 1423 Larkwood Drive, Austin,
Texas 78723
[as of December, 1978]
This dissertation was typed by Gary Robert Schouborg.
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