Why it is good to be good [electronic resource] : ethics, Kohut's self psychology, and modern society / John H. Riker.

The moral problem of modernity
Kohut's theory of the self
Kohut and the philosophic tradition
A new metapsychology : Freud, Aristotle, Heidegger, and Kohut
Why it is good to be good
A self psychological vision of ethical life
Self psychology and modernity : actualizing self in the age of desire
Social transformations.