Migraine and other common neuroses : a psychological study / by F.G. Crookshank.
- Francis Graham Crookshank
- Date:
- 1926
Licence: In copyright
Credit: Migraine and other common neuroses : a psychological study / by F.G. Crookshank. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![and of Adler, it may, I think be found in the teaching of the famous sermons of Bishop Butler. Butler reduced the authorities in the polity of the soul to two : conscience and self-love. The term self-love covers equally the pleasure-principle of Freud, the libido of Jung, and the superiority-aim of Adler. By conscience we may under¬ stand the countervailing impulses, pres¬ ent to us all, that tend in certain cir¬ cumstances to inhibit self-gratification. The recent theory of Blondel, involving discrimination between ‘ la conscience claire * and ‘ la conscience morbide ' approximates of course closely to this; but for a Frenchman the word ‘ con¬ science ’ has not the ethical significance conveyed to an Englishman. I do not propose, however, to discuss or consider whether a theory of conscience (in the English rather than the French sense) should be based upon the doctrine of an implanted intuition, or whether by conscience we should understand the operation of the sum of early teachings and experiences. But we all know [59]](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b29813256_0065.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
