A popular model of human action treats it as universally explicable by appeal to what we want. A related view evaluates our actions as rational or otherwise by appeal to what we want. However, these dominant views sit in tension with two other common sense ideas. First, that our normative beliefs — such as our beliefs about what we ought to do — sometimes explain our actions. Second, that those beliefs are crucial for determining whether our actions are rational. To try and resolve these tension...
Fürchte deinen Nächsten wie dich selbst
by Paul Parin, Fritz Morgenthaler, and Goldy Parin-Matthey
Does the Woman Exist?: From Freud's Hysteric to Lacan's Feminine
by Paul Verhaeghe
Wicked stepmothers and beautiful princesses ... magic forests and enchanted towers ... little pigs and big bad wolves ... Fairy tales have been an integral part of childhood for hundreds of years. But what do they really mean?In this award-winning work of criticism, renowned psychoanalyst Dr Bruno Bettelheim presents a thought provoking and stimulating exploration of the best-known fairy stories. He reveals the true content of the stories and shows how children can use them to cope with their ba...
Hontes Sans Issues...Et Issues de la Honte Chez l'Enfant Et l'Adulte (Omn.Univ.Europ.)
by Scotto Di Vettimo-D
Jacques Lacan and the Question of Psycho-Analytic Training (Language, Discourse, Society (Hardcover))
by Moustafa Safouan
"By one of the 20th century's great psychological and social thinkers, a pocket-sized collection on the importance of disobedience and the authentic voice of the individual"--
It is sometimes assumed that fantasizing stands in contrast to activism. This book, however, argues that fantasy plays a central role in social movements. Drawing on psychoanalysis and psychosocial theories, Fantasy and Social Movements examines the relationships between fantasy, reality, action, the unconscious and the collective.
Psychic Experience and Problems of Technique (The New Library of Psychoanalysis, #13)
by Harold Stewart
In "Psychic Experience and Problems of Technique" Stewart draws on his own clinical experience to focus on changes in the patient's experience of inner space, and to record the growth of his own understanding of the patient's experience and how this can change. Beginning with an account of the role of collusion in the myth of Jocasta and Oedipus, he goes on to a theoretical discussion of thinking, dreams, inner space and the hypnotic state, in the context of extensive clinical experience. The se...
Psicoanalisis, UN Discurso En Movimiento: Derivas Del Decubrimiento Freudiano
by Hector Lopez and Hugo Levin
Psychoanalysis and Pedagogy
Endorsement from Philip Wexler, Michael Scandling Professor - Warner School, University of Rochester: ""Appel's volume joins the move toward understanding education through embodiment, experience, and intimate relationality, filling in the gaps left by earlier so-called critical and post-structuralist efforts in the field. This work simultaneously rehumanizes teaching and education as a practice and contributes to the creation of new foundations for educational theory.
Dire Emotions and Lethal Behaviors: Eclipse of the Life Instinct
by Charles Stewart
Projective Identification in the Clinical Setting: The Kleinian Interpretation
by Robert Waska
A Psychodynamic Approach to Education (Insight Professional S.)
by Alex Coren
Does the education system damage young people's emotional develpment? What is the symbolic meaning of examinations and tests? This study takes a look at the concepts and values of education and questions traditional attitudes. It examines the psychological effects of education on young people and adults and explores the role of education in "splitting" the intellect and emotions, psyche and some. It sees tests and examinations as a rite of passage.
Abwehroffizier
by Lambert M Surhone, Miriam T Timpledon, and Susan F Marseken
The Many Voices of Psychoanalysis (New Library of Psychoanalysis)
by Roger Kennedy
The Many Voices of Psychoanalysis spans over thirty years of Roger Kennedy's work as a practicing psychoanalyst, providing a fascinating insight into the process of development of psychoanalytic identity. The introduction puts the papers into context, charting the development of the author's practice and understanding of psychoanalysis and his position as part of the British Independent tradition. The intention of the chapters is to address the 'many voices' of psychoanalysis - the many roles an...