Knowing nothing, staying stupid elements for a psychoanalytic epistemology
Why is stupidity sublime?What is the value of a 'dialectics of ignorance' for analysts and academics?Knowing Nothing, Staying Stupid draws on recent research to provide a thorough and illuminating evaluation of the status of knowledge and truth in psychoanalysis. Adopting a Lacanian framew...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
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2005.
London ; New York : 2005. |
Edition: | First edition |
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798128806719 |
Summary: | Why is stupidity sublime?What is the value of a 'dialectics of ignorance' for analysts and academics?Knowing Nothing, Staying Stupid draws on recent research to provide a thorough and illuminating evaluation of the status of knowledge and truth in psychoanalysis. Adopting a Lacanian framework, Dany Nobus and Malcolm Quinn question the basic assumption that knowledge is universally good and describe how psychoanalysis is in a position to place forms of knowledge in a dialectical relationship with non-knowledge, blindness, ignorance and stupidity. The book |
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Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781135446192 9781135446208 9781280224393 9780203970256 9780203086995 |