Publisher's Synopsis
""Constructive Psychology or the Building of Character by Personal Effort"" is a book written by J.D. Buck that explores the concept of self-improvement through personal effort. The book delves into the principles of psychology and how they can be applied to develop positive character traits such as self-discipline, empathy, and resilience. Buck emphasizes the importance of taking responsibility for one's own character development and offers practical advice for achieving personal growth. The book is a valuable resource for individuals seeking to improve themselves and lead a fulfilling life.Constructive Psychology turns the thoughtful and intelligent individual back upon himself and undertakes to make exceeding plain those few simple principles by which he may adjust himself by personal effort and establish harmonious relations to God to Nature and to his fellowmen. He will find no necessity for consulting libraries, philosophies, authorities, or theologies, helpful as these may be at certain times or under certain circumstances. He will appeal solely to his own intelligence, his own conscience and his own experience. This is the only source for him of actual knowledge. He knows only that which he has learned by definite, personal experience. Contents: The Meaning of Life, The Road to Knowledge, Growth of the Soul; The Secret of Power; Constructive Psychology; Education; Egomania, and the Superman.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.