The Mask of Sanity
Author | : Hervey Milton Cleckley |
Publisher | : Ravenio Books |
Total Pages | : 664 |
Release | : 1955 |
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Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book The Mask of Sanity written by Hervey Milton Cleckley and published by Ravenio Books. This book was released on 1955 with total page 664 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In The Mask of Sanity, Dr. Hervey Cleckley explores the perplexing world of psychopathic personalities, shedding light on their charming and manipulative nature that often conceals a profound lack of empathy and conscience. Through a series of case studies and insightful analysis, Cleckley challenges common misconceptions and provides a nuanced understanding of these individuals who seamlessly blend into society while leaving a trail of destruction in their wake. This groundbreaking work remains a seminal text in the field of psychology, offering valuable insights for mental health professionals, law enforcement, and anyone seeking to comprehend the complex nature of the psychopathic mind.