guilt and shame dissertation
WhatВ IsВ Guilt? В WhatВ isВ Shame? В
GuiltВ isВ aВ feelingВ thatВ everyoneВ isВ familiarВ with.
В ItВ canВ beВ describedВ asВ "
aВ botheredВ conscience"[1]В orВ "
aВ feelingВ ofВ culpabilityВ forВ offenses.
"[2]В WeВ feelВ guiltyВ whenВ weВ feelВ
responsibleВ forВ anВ actionВ thatВ weВ regret.
В ThereВ areВ severalВ typesВ ofВ guilt.
В PeopleВ canВ feelВ ashamed, В unworthy,
В orВ embarrassedВ aboutВ actionsВ forВ whichВ theyВ areВ responsible.
В InВ thisВ case,
В weВ referВ toВ trueВ guiltВ ВВВ orВ guiltВ thatВ isВ appropriate.
В However,
В trueВ guiltВ isВ onlyВ oneВ formВ ofВ
guilt.
В PeopleВ canВ alsoВ feelВ guiltyВ aboutВ eventsВ forВ whichВ theyВ areВ notВ responsible.
В ThisВ falseВ
guiltВ canВ beВ equallyВ destructive,
В ifВ notВ moreВ so.
В FeelingВ guiltyВ forВ eventsВ whichВ areВ outВ ofВ ourВ
controlВ isВ oftenВ unproductiveВ andВ detrimental.
В
RichardВ RubensteinВ suggestsВ thatВ religiousВ identityВ playsВ aВ specialВ inВ bothВ theВ expressionВ ofВ
conflictВ andВ itsВ resolution. В
AlthoughВ shameВ isВ anВ emotionВ thatВ isВ closelyВ relatedВ toВ guilt…...
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