The foundations of psychoanalysis a philosophical critique
This study is a philosophical critique of the foundations of Sigmund Freud's psychoanalysis. As such, it also takes cognizance of his claim that psychoanalysis has the credentials of a natural science. It shows that the reasoning on which Freud rested the major hypotheses of his edifice was fun...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press
1984.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | Pittsburghs series in philosophy and history of science.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798350106719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Critique Of The Hermeneutic Conception Of Psychoanalytic Theory And Therapy
- 1. Is Freud's Theory Empirically Testable?
- 2. Did Freud Vindicate His Method Of Clinical Investigation?
- Introduction
- 3. Appraisal Of Freud's Arguments For The Repression Etiology Of The Psychoneuroses
- 4. Examination Of The Psychoanalytic Theory Of Slips-Of Memory, The Tongue, Ear, And Pen
- 5. Repressed Infantile Wishes As Instigators Of All Dreams: Critical Scrutiny Of The Compromise Model Of Manifest Dream Content
- 6. Appraisal Of Freud's Further Arguments For The Emergence Of Unadulterated Repressions Under "Free" Association
- 7. Remarks On Post-Freudian Defenses Of The Fundamental Tenets Of Psychoanalysis
- 8. Can The Repression Etiology Of Psychoneurosis Be Tested Retrospectively?
- 9. The Method Of Free Association And The Future Appraisal Of Psychoanalysis
- 10. Critique Of Freud's Final Defense Of The Probative Value Of Data From The Couch: The Pseudo-Convergence Of Clinical Findings
- 11. Coda On Exegetical Myth-Making In Karl Popper's Indictment Of The Clinical Validation Of Psychoanalysis
- Bibliography
- Indexes
- Name Index
- Subject Index
