The Kernal of Truth in Freud Contributor(s): Lawton, Philip (Author) |
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ISBN: 0819180351 ISBN-13: 9780819180353 Publisher: University Press of America OUR PRICE: $57.94 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 1990 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Creative Ability |
Dewey: 150.195 |
LCCN: 90-47170 |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.6" W x 8.5" (0.70 lbs) 154 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Guided by the writings of Jacques Lacan, Paul Ricoeur, and other contemporary French-speaking commentators, this monograph presents a Freudian philosophical anthropology and offers an intrepretation of scientific, artistic, and historical 'truth' in Freud's works. Topics addressed include the sources of creativity, the scientific status of psychoanalytic theory, and the client-analyst relationship. Contents: A Freudian Philosophical Anthropology; Psychoanalysis as Science; The Creation of Meaning; and History and Therapy. |