| FOREWORD BY PAUL WEISS | | ix | |
| ACKNOWLEDGMENTS | | xi | |
| Introduction | | 1 | |
| | 2 | |
| A Fraying Culture on a Fraying Planet |
| | 6 | |
| | 7 | |
| A Layered Brain and a Layered Self |
| | 9 | |
| Consciousness: Primary Awareness |
| | 11 | |
| Going Deeper: Secondary Awareness |
| | 13 | |
| And Deeper Still: Tertiary Awareness |
| | 16 | |
| CHAPTER ONE: The Cognitive Subpsyche | | 23 | |
| | 29 | |
| CHAPTER TWO: The Affective Subpsyche | | 35 | |
| | 44 | |
| | 45 | |
| CHAPTER THREE: The Instinctual Subpsyche | | 47 | |
| | 52 | |
| | 53 | |
| Twelve-Step Programs: Re-Ordering Disorders |
| | 62 | |
| CHAPTER FOUR: The Personal Subpsyche | | 77 | |
| CHAPTER FIVE: The Familial Subpsyche | | 87 | |
| The Human Courtship Ritual |
| | 90 | |
| The Family As a Cultural Unit |
| | 96 | |
| Pathology of the Familial Subpsyche |
| | 100 | |
| CHAPTER SIX: The Cultural Subpsyche | | 103 | |
| | 105 | |
| CHAPTER SEVEN: The Trans-Primate Psyche | | 120 | |
| The Primal Roots of Familying |
| | 132 | |
| The Primal Roots of Emotions |
| | 134 | |
| The Primal Roots of Abstraction, Imagination, and Self-Awareness |
| | 135 | |
| The Primal Roots of Socio-Political Society |
| | 138 | |
| The Primal Roots of Culture and Religion |
| | 149 | |
| CHAPTER EIGHT: The Trans-Mammalian Psyche | | 155 | |
| | 167 | |
| CHAPTER NINE: The Trans-Organic Psyche | | 178 | |
| | 184 | |
| Extinction and the Trans-Organic Self |
| | 189 | |
| Ritual, Recovery, and Remembering the Way Forward |
| | 192 | |
| CHAPTER TEN: The Pre-Organic Psyche | | 201 | |
| CHAPTER ELEVEN: The Temporal Cosmological Psyche | | 214 | |
| CHAPTER TWELVE: The Pre-Temporal Cosmological Psyche | | 223 | |
| BIBLIOGRAPHY | | 239 | |
| INDEX | | 247 | |
| ABOUT THE AUTHOR | | 259 | |
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