Psychoanalysis and theism critical reflections on the Grünbaum thesis

Psychoanalysis and Theism starts with a critique of psychoanalysis and its application to religion which, surprisingly, ends up expressing enthusiastic support for some classical psychoanalytic ideas. Following this essay by Adolf Grünbaum, one of the world's leading philosophers of science, n...

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Other Authors: Beit-Hallahmi, Benjamin (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham [Md.] : Jason Aronson 2010.
Edition:1st ed
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Summary:Psychoanalysis and Theism starts with a critique of psychoanalysis and its application to religion which, surprisingly, ends up expressing enthusiastic support for some classical psychoanalytic ideas. Following this essay by Adolf Grünbaum, one of the world's leading philosophers of science, nine senior scholars offer their own critical reflections on Freud's work and its hidden motives, on the potential of psychoanalytic ideas for the study of religion, and on the interpretation of the Virgin Birth and other doctrines
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (200 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781283688123
9781461730965