Plurality and perspective in psychoanalysis / Adam Rosen-Carole.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Rosen-Carole, Adam, 1979-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Psychoanalysis.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (493 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Lanham : Lexington Books, 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The book provides a defense of the rational authority of psychoanalytic knowledge that does justice to the plurality of psychoanalytic perspectives and resolves central impasses in the psychoanalytic literature and in the literature concerning psychoanalysis and science. It also provides a systematic, comparative, and critical introduction to the main schools of psychoanalysis useful for clinicians, academics, and those exploring psychoanalysis for the first time.

Contents:

Contents; 1 Questions of Commitment; 2 Plurality in Psychoanalysis; 3 Conflict and Controversy; 4 Insecurity in Analysis; 5 Subjectivity: A Dialectic of Creation and Discovery; 6 Objectivity: A Dialectic of Universalization and Particularization; 7 Science and Satisfaction; References; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-299-40870-2

0-7391-6952-1

OCLC:

835981950