“Will, therefore, is the unbroken determination to exercise free choice as well as self-restraint, in spite of the unavoidable experience of shame and doubt in infancy.”
Quote by Erik Erikson
Work
Insight and Responsibility
This book delves into the complex relationship between insight and the moral obligations individuals face. It examines how insight can shape one's understanding of ethical dilemmas and the consequences of personal actions. more
Author
Erik Erikson
Erik Erikson was a renowned psychologist known for his theory of psychosocial development, which has had a profound impact on the fields of psychology and human development. His theory emphasized the psychological and social development of individuals across different life stages. more
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