Description |
1 online resource (325 pages). |
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Series |
Pittsburgh Series in Philosophy & History of Science
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Pittsburgh Series in Philosophy & History of Science.
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Contents |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Critique of the Hermeneutic Conception of Psychoanalytic Theory and Therapy; 1. The Exegetical Legend of "Scientistic Self-Misunderstanding"; 2. Critique of Habermas's Philosophy of Psychoanalysis; A. Does the Dynamics of Psychoanalytic Therapy Exhibit the "Causality of Fate"?; B. Are Nomological Explanations in the Natural Sciences Generically Non-Historical, While Causal Accounts in Psychoanalysis are Historically-Contextual?; C. Does the Patient Have Privileged Cognitive Access to the Validation or Discreditation of Psychoanalytic Hypotheses? |
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3. Critique of Ricoeur's Philosophy of PsychoanalysisA. Ricoeur's Truncation of the Purview of Freudian Theory; B. Are Natural Science Modes of Explanation and Validation Gainsaid in Psychoanalysis By the Pathogenicity of Seduction Fantasies, Or By the Explanatory Role of "Meaning"?; C. Does the Theory of Repression Furnish a "Semantics of Desire"?; D. Ricoeur's Disposal of "The Question of Proof in Freud's Theo. |
Summary |
Offers a systematic analysis of Freud's theories, examines the effectiveness of the retrospective clinical methods used in psychoanalysis, and discusses free association, dreams, and personality. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Political science -- Philosophy.
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Political science -- Philosophy. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Print version: 9780520050174 |
ISBN |
9780520907324 (electronic book) |
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0520907329 (electronic book) |
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