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Author Barnett, Bernard R.

Title You ought to! : a psychoanalytic study of the superego and conscience / by Bernard Barnett.

Publication Info. London : Karnac, 2007.

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 173 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Psychoanalytic ideas
Psychoanalytic ideas.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-168) and index.
Contents The Freudian superego -- The formation and development of the system -- The object and the superego -- Pathology, splitting, and fragmentation in the system : the superego, the object, and the Holocaust -- The superego, the self, and morality : contemporary ideas and critical approaches.
Summary The superego is one of those psychoanalytic concepts that has been assimilated into ordinary language, like repression, the unconscious and the Oedipus complex. Because it has become such a familiar notion, its complexity may not always be appreciated, nor the controversy that it can inspire. Its origins, for example, its timing in the course of development, whether and how it is influenced by gender all these questions and others have been the source of lively disagreement. For psychoanalysts it is a fundamental concept of their discipline, but it belongs to a meta psychology whose value is o.
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Subject Superego.
Superego.
Conscience.
Conscience.
Agent (Philosophy)
Agent (Philosophy)
Superego.
Conscience.
Psychoanalytic Theory.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Barnett, Bernard R. You ought to! London : Karnac, 2007 9781855759831 (OCoLC)84151503
ISBN 9781849405560 (electronic book)
1849405565 (electronic book)
9781855759831
1855759837