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Persons in context : the challenge of individuality in theory and practice / edited by Roger Frie and William J. Coburn.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Psychoanalytic inquiry book series ; v. 32.
- Psychoanalytic inquiry ; v. 32
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Individuation (Psychology).
- Self-analysis (Psychoanalysis).
- Individuality.
- Personal construct theory.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (183 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Routledge, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In contemporary forms of psychoanalysis, particularly intersubjective systems theory, the turn towards contextualism has permitted the development of new ways of thinking and practicing that have dispensed with the notion of isolated individuality. For many who embrace this ""post-subjectivist"" way of thinking and practicing, the recognition that all human experience is fundamentally immersed in the world makes the question of individuality seem confusing, even anachronistic. Yet the challenge of individuality remains an important and pressing issue for contemporary theory and practice; ma
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Social, cultural, and political contexts
- pt. 2. Philosophical contexts
- pt. 3. Developmental contexts
- pt. 4. Reflections on the challenges of individuality.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-135-26363-9
- 1-135-26364-7
- 1-283-04540-0
- 9786613045409
- 0-203-86932-X
- 9780203869321
- OCLC:
- 707067604
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