Thinking, feeling, and being : clinical reflections on the fundamental antinomy of human beings and world / Ignacio Matte-Blanco.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Matte Blanco, Ignacio.

Series:

New library of psychoanalysis ; 5.

Tavistock professional book.

New library of psychoanalysis ; 5

A Tavistock professional book

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Freud, Sigmund, 1856-1939.

Freud, Sigmund.

Subconsciousness.

Subconsciousness--Case studies.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (298 p.)

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 1988.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Ignacio Matte-Blanco has made one of the most original contributions to psychoanalysis since Freud.In this book, which includes an introductory chapter to his work by Eric Rayner and David Tuckett, he develops his conceptualization of the Freudian unconscious in terms of logic and mathematics, giving many clinical examples.

Contents:

FrontCover; Thinking, Feeling, and Being; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Part One:The Subject; 1. An introduction to Matte-Blanco's reformulation of the Freudian unconscious and his conceptualization of the internal world by Eric Rayner and David Tuckett; 2. Bi-logical structures, the unconscious, and the mathematical infinite; 3. The fundamental antinomy of human beings and world; Part Two: Projection, introjection, and internal world; 4. Freud's concept of projection in the light of the three logics; 5. Identification and projection

6. The notion of internal world: problems and hopes7. A perspective on Melanie Klein's contribution; Part Three: Projective and introjective processes: a bi-logical point of view; 8. Some guiding concepts for understanding clinical reality; 9. Levels of depth: a working scheme for use in clinical practice; 10. The fundamental antinomy as seen in clinical examples; Part Four: Symmetrical frenzy, bi-logical frenzy, and bi-modal frenzy; 11. The multiplication of three-dimensional objects; 12. Bi-modal frenzy

13. The upheaval of spatial and temporal structures in the dream world: the spatio-temporal Multidim structurePart Five: Towards thefuture; 14. The notion of object; 15. Some more mathematical concepts of space, dimension, outside, and inside; 16. The concept of internal world: past, present, and future; Appendix: An account of Melanie Klein's conception of projective identification by Luciana Bon de Matte; Bibliography; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliography and index.

ISBN:

1-138-14322-7

1-280-22550-5

9786610225507

0-203-35884-8

9780203358849

OCLC:

437250718