1st Edition

Mindbrain, Psychoanalytic Institutions, and Psychoanalysts A New Metapsychology Consistent with Neuroscience

By Antonio Imbasciati Copyright 2017
254 Pages
by Routledge

254 Pages
by Routledge

254 Pages
by Routledge

In this book, the author criticises the isolationism of traditional psychoanalytic associations, compared to those of other branches of psychology, and their suspicion of neuroscience. Today, affective neuroscience is investigating the unconscious affects, which psychoanalysis has always done with different methods and a different language. The author points out how Freud's energy-drive theory,... Read more
Introduction , Psychoanalysis and psychology , Cognitive sciences, psychoanalysis, neuroscience , The origins of the mind: prejudices, ideologies, and science , Neuropsychic development and the relational formation of the mind , Transgenerationality and Perinatal Clinical Psychology , A new metapsychology congruent with neuroscience , The Institution: doctrine and ideology

Biography

Antonio Imbasciati