1st Edition
The Constitution of the Psychoanalytic Clinic A History of its Structure and Power
By Christian Dunker
Copyright 2011
436 Pages
by
Routledge
436 Pages
by
Routledge
436 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book provides a detailed examination of the historical roots of psychoanalysis from ancient Greece to the late nineteenth century, focusing on social practices that were related to the founders of psychoanalytic theory and maintained within contemporary treatment. Alongside the reconstruction of an evolutionary accumulation of healing practices, the book includes linked discussions of current... Read more
Preface , Note on References , Introduction , The doubt of Ulysses , The return of Empedocles , The act of Antigone , Rhetoric of space, rhetoric of time: paradox and interpretation , Taking care of oneself , Montaigne, the most sceptical of the hysterics , The meditation of Descartes , The structure of psychoanalytic treatment , Kant and the pathological , The rebirth of the clinic as structure and as experience , Hegel: the real and its negative , Logic and politics in psychoanalytic healing , Conclusion
Biography
Christian Dunker
