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Psychosis
Phenomenological and Psychoanalytical Approaches
Av Jozef Corveleyn, Paul Moyaert
Häftad, 2003
618 kr
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These days a book on psychosis composed entirely of psychoanalytic contributions is a rarity. It can create surprise that, in what some have called “the decade of the brain“, scholars on psychoanalysis, psychiatry and psychology still continue to develop a project of understanding and explaining …
Everyday Extraordinary
Encountering Fetishism with Marx, Freud and Lacan
Häftad, 2004
755 kr
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The concept of fetishism has long been a window through which philosophers, psychoanalysts and cultural anthropologists have looked in order to critically examine the nature of beliefs, sexual interests and material values, and it remains today a vital interpretive paradigm. The enduring interest …
Our Original Scenes
Freud's Theory of Sexuality
Häftad, 2005
387 kr
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Freud's ideas on infantile sexuality can only be understood as constructions that are necessary to understand the psychopathological formations of adults. These constructions of infantile sexuality, therefore, must not be considered to be speculations about infant behaviour as such, because in …
Deleuze and Psychoanalysis
Philosophical Essays on Delueze's Debate with Psychoanalysis
Häftad, 2010
455 kr
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Gilles Deleuze is among the twentieth century's most important philosophers of difference. Reading and appreciating his work requires an unusual degree of openness and willingness to enter a complicated but extremely rich system of thought. His oeuvre is marked by abundant debates with and …
Sexuality and Psychoanalysis
Philosophical Criticisms
Av Jens De Vleminck, Eran Dorfman
Häftad, 2010
839 kr
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The relationship between sexuality and psychoanalysis can be described in terms of an old and stormy love affair. The same can be said about the relationship between psychoanalysis and philosophy. It is precisely this fascinating ‘love triangle' that the present volume of essays aims to explore. A …
Psychoanalysis, Monotheism, and Morality
The Sigmund Freud Museum Symposia 2009–2011
Av Wolfgang Muller-Funk, Inge Scholz-Strasser m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
924 kr
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International experts reflecting on psychoanalysis in relation to religion and morality.In this volume renowned experts in psychoanalysis reflect on the relationship between psychoanalysis and religion, in particular presenting various controversial interpretations of the question if and to what …
Towards a Political Anthropology in the Work of Gilles Deleuze
Psychoanalysis and Anglo-American Literature
Häftad, 2015
802 kr
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'Political anthropology' as the major contemporary importance in Deleuze’s work This work explores the significance of two recurring themes in the thought of Gilles Deleuze: his critique of psychoanalysis and praise for Anglo-American literature. Tracing the overlooked influence of English writer …
Deleuze and Desire
Analysis of "The Logic of Sense"
Av Piotrek Swiatkowski, Piotrek Swiatkowski
Häftad, 2015
1177 kr
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The engagement of Gilles Deleuze with psychoanalysis has led to the development of a remarkable and highly influential theory about human desire. The most systematic account of this theory, crucial for anyone interested in the work of Deleuze and Felix Guattari, can be found in the discussion of …
Grand Hotel Abyss
Desire, Recognition, and the Restoration of the Subject
Häftad, 2016
1087 kr
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Long-expected translation of the Portuguese academic bestseller Grande Hotel AbismoIn the last two decades recognition - arguably one of the most central notions of the dialectical tradition since Hegel - has once again become a crucial philosophical theme. Nevertheless, the new theories of …
Dora, Hysteria and Gender
Reconsidering Freud's Case Study
Av Daniela Finzi, Herman Westerink
Häftad, 2018
569 kr
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Freud’s Dora case and contemporary debates on gender, sexuality and queer theory‘Dora’ is one the most important and interesting case studies Sigmund Freud conducted and later described. It constitutes a key text in his oeuvre and finds itself at the crossroads of his studies in hysteria, the …
Nothing to It
Reading Freud as a Philosopher
Häftad, 2020
421 kr
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The special role of psychoanalysis in the development of phenomenologyThe confrontation between philosophy and psychoanalysis has had its heyday. After the major debates between Paul Ricoeur, Maurice Merleau-Ponty, Jacques Derrida, Gilles Deleuze, and Michel Henry, this dialogue now seems to have …
Truths of Psychoanalysis
Av Jasper Feyaerts, Paulo Beer
Häftad, 2022
748 kr
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Truth has always been a central philosophical category, occupying different fields of knowledge and practice. In the current moment of fake news and alternative facts, it is mandatory to revisit the various meanings of truth. Departing from various approaches to psychoanalytic theory and practice, …
Ferenczi Dialogues
On Trauma and Catastrophe
Av Raluca Soreanu, Jakob Staberg m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
727 kr
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Ferenczi Dialogues presents the contribution of Sandor Ferenczi to a psychoanalytic theory of trauma and discusses the philosophical, political and clinical implications of Ferenczi's thinking. To a far greater extent than Freud, Sandor Ferenczi centered his psychoanalytic thought around …
Truth and Suffering
Psychoanalysis, Science and the Production of Symptoms
Av Paulo Beer
Häftad, 2024
727 kr
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The question of truth within the construction of knowledge on suffering.Although truth occupies a central position in philosophy and the philosophy of science, there is much debate about its actual role in scientific practice. Truth and Suffering explores different conceptions of truth and their …
Towards the Limits of Freudian Thinking
Critical Edition and Readings of Beyond the Pleasure Principle
Av Herman Westerink, Jenny Willner m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
933 kr
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A critical edition of one of the key texts in psychoanalysis.Sigmund Freud’s Beyond the Pleasure Principle stands as a foundational text in psychoanalysis, delving into profound questions about life, death, pleasure and pain. Through a combination of contextualising and philosophical contributions, …
Thoughts for the Times on Groups and Masses
A Sigmund Freud Museum Symposium
Av Daniela Finzi, Jeanne Wolff Bernstein
Häftad, 2025
551 kr
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A timely contribution in this era of authoritarianism, right-wing populist movements, identity formation, and political correctness.“In groups the most contradictory ideas can exist side by side and tolerate each other, without any conflict arising from the logical contradiction between them”, …
Seduction, Drive and Repetition
Freud's Metaphysics of Trauma
Av Herman Westerink, Philippe Van Haute
Häftad, 2025
870 kr
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A reinterpretation of Freud’s trauma theoryThis book makes the compelling argument that the key to understanding Freud’s clinical writings and psychoanalytical theories lies in his trauma theory. The authors argue that Freud never truly abandoned his initial trauma theory – the seduction theory – …
Acceptable Abnormality?
Freud and the Riddle of Fetishism
Av Ednei Soares
Häftad, 2026
557 kr
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Unravelling the Fetish: Freud and the Riddles of Desire.Long regarded as a marginal phenomenon, fetishism reshaped the foundations of psychoanalysis. By tracing the evolution of Freud’s thinking on fetishism — from his early pathologisation to his later understanding of it as a source of sexual and …
Origins and Ends of the Mind
Philosophical Essays on Psychoanalysis
Av Christian Kerslake, Ray Brassier
Häftad, 2007
431 kr
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Psychoanalysis claims that the individual human mind is structured by its childhood relationships with its parents. But the theory of attachment, evolutionary psychology and contemporary philosophy of mind have all recently re-introduced new dimensions of innateness into mental development and …
