292 Pages
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Routledge
292 Pages
by
Routledge
292 Pages
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Routledge
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First published in 1999. The author presents a passionate argument for a therapeutic practice based on the physician's love for the deeply deprived patient. Ian Suttie, a psychiatrist of the Tavistock clinic in the 1930s, advocates a more optimistic view of human nature than traditional Freudian psychology. Hadfield describes the importance of this title by stating that where the reader does not... Read more
Introduction; Chapter 1 The Biology of Love and Interest, Etc.; Chapter 2 A Scientific Conception of Love, Hate and Interest; Chapter 3 Benevolence, Altruism and Hedonism; Chapter 4 Psychology of Love and its Variants; Chapter 5 The Function and Expression of Love; Chapter 6 The “Taboo” on Tenderness; Chapter 7 Repression and The Jealousies; Chapter 8 Origin and Nature of Society; Chapter 9 Religion, Is It A Disease Or A Cure?; Chapter 10 Healing Cults and Practices; Chapter 11 Psychopathology; Chapter 12 Psychotherapy; Chapter 13 Freudian Theory is Itself a Disease; Chapter 14 Freudian Practice is “Cure” by Love; Chapter 15 Conclusions;
Biography
Ian D Suttie, J A Hadfield
