Absolute truth and unbearable psychic pain psychoanalytic perspectives on concrete experience
The title of this book refers to a particular construction of the world that brooks no uncertainty: 'things are the way I believe them to be'. There is no other way! This can be a real boost to one's confidence - even though this conviction is based solely on our own thoughts or imm...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
Published: |
London :
Karnac
2012.
London : 2018. |
Edition: | 1st ed |
Series: | CIPS series on the boundaries of psychoanalysis.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798250706719 |
Summary: | The title of this book refers to a particular construction of the world that brooks no uncertainty: 'things are the way I believe them to be'. There is no other way! This can be a real boost to one's confidence - even though this conviction is based solely on our own thoughts or immediate experience. When a group or organization share a one-dimensional view of the world the sense of conviction takes the form of a rigid ideology; and all other perspectives must be eliminated.The counterpart to concreteness, or what many refer to as desymbolized thinking/experience or thing - presentations, i |
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Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (173 p.) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780429910548 9780429896316 9780429471544 9781280775567 9786613685957 9781849409971 |