Ethics and Reductionism

Noaparast, Khosrow

Abstract

Ethics and Reductionism

Khosrow Bagheri Noaparast

University of Tehran

November 8, 1995

Journal of Psychology and Education, Vol. 1, No. 3-5, pp. 9-38, 1995

Abstract:
In this paper goal seeking or purposive behavior in the realm of personality psychology is examined from a certain reductive meta-theoretical view that is cybernetic meta-theory with an analysis of its ethical implications.

Keywords: purposive behavior, goal-seeking, cybernetic meta-theory, personality psychology, ethical implications

JEL Classification: Z00

Accepted Paper Series

Date posted: January 18, 2012 ; Last revised: July 5, 2012

Suggested Citation

Noaparast, Khosrow Bagheri, Ethics and Reductionism (November 8, 1995). Journal of Psychology and Education, Vol. 1, No. 3-5, pp. 9-38, 1995. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1986693

Contact Information

Khosrow Bagheri Noaparast (Contact Author)

University of Tehran ( email )

Amirabad e shomali, kuye daneshgah e Tehran
Tehran, 5433174616
Iran