Types of Men

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Types of Men is a seminal work in value theory and personality psychology by Eduard Spranger that classifies human personalities into distinct value-based types.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book
work in personality psychology
work in value theory
aimsTo link value theory with personality structure
analyzes individual differences in value priorities
approach descriptive psychology
phenomenological
author Eduard Spranger NERFINISHED
centralConcept life-forms
value attitudes
classifiesAsType aesthetic type
economic type
political type
religious type
social type
theoretical type
context early 20th-century German psychology
describes value-based personality types
distinguishesBetween dominant and subordinate value types
field personality psychology
philosophical anthropology
value theory
focusesOn values as organizing principles of personality
genre academic non-fiction
hasImpactOn later value inventories
typological approaches in psychology
hasKeyIdea personality is structured by dominant value orientations
hasOriginalTitle Lebensformen NERFINISHED
influenced characterology
personality typology
influencedBy German idealism
Wilhelm Dilthey NERFINISHED
originalLanguage German
philosophicalOrientation historicist
humanistic
proposesNumberOfTypes six
publicationYear 1921
relatedTo Gordon Allport's work on values
value-based personality models
usedIn counseling theory
educational theory
personality assessment theory

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Eduard Spranger notableWork Types of Men