On Self-identity of American Blacks' Bad Faith in Toni Morrison's Novels

With the support of a close reading,the analysis of the various characters according to the three patterns of bad faith,the suggestion of authenticity as the sole virtue of true human existence, the elaboration on the parallel of the development from the solipsistic phase to the ref

Toni Morrison\'s philosophical perspective in The Bluest Eye and Beloved(in which she discusses different choices,actions and their consequences) echoes with Jean-Paul Sarte\'s theory of "bad faith" and "others",reflects her deep understanding on human beings\' living condition and their destiny.

Life of Self-deception——A Plain Talk about the Philosophy of Sartre;

By using Sartre\'s "self-deception" theory,this paper analyzed Chinese literati\'s cognitive process of death from self-deception to direct confrontation,and refuted the two wrong viewpoints which classical literati\'s consciousness of death uphold.

Western philosophers and psychologists have been doing influential researches on self-deception.

Through a set of studies,he got evidence of the generality of moral hypocrisy,and found that the second self-deception strategy—to avoid the comparison of one s behavior and moral standards—was an important contributor to moral hypocrisy.

In order to make people attach great importance to the research,it s necessary to analyse the role of interpersonal self in the need to belong,self-esteem,the change of personality,self-deception,guilt and self-control.