Philosophy, Science, and Psychoanalysis

Philosophy, Science, and Psychoanalysis

by Boag, Simon

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The perennial interest in psychoanalysis shows no signs of abating and the longevity of psychoanalytic theory is seen in the varied extensions and elaborations of Freudian thinking in the fields of neuroscience and cognitive theory. Nevertheless, the scientific standing of psychoanalysis has long been questioned and developments in the fields of the philosophy of science and psychology require a fresh assessment of the scientific standing of psychoanalysis. While there are a range of views on t…

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  • Full title :Philosophy, Science, and Psychoanalysis.

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The perennial interest in psychoanalysis shows no signs of abating and the longevity of psychoanalytic theory is seen in the varied extensions and elaborations of Freudian thinking in the fields of neuroscience and cognitive theory. Nevertheless, the scientific standing of psychoanalysis has long been questioned and developments in the fields of the philosophy of science and psychology require a fresh assessment of the scientific standing of psychoanalysis. While there are a range of views on the topic of whether psychoanalysis is in fact scientific, any satisfactory approach to understanding.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2015.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Karnac Books
  • Place of Publication:London
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2015.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (353 pages)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:1780491891, 9781780491899, 9781781814239, 1781814236
  • oclc:ocn994352838
  • LC Classification:Q175.3 .B384 2015
  • Dewey Decimal:501.109234

Table of Contents

COVER; ABOUT THE EDITORS AND CONTRIBUTORS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE Critique of Psychoanalysis; CHAPTER TWO Psychoanalysis and philosophy of science: basic evidence; CHAPTER THREE Critique of Grünbaum's "Critique of psychoanalysis"; CHAPTER FOUR From scientific explanations to micropsychology: what should psychoanalytic theories be like?; CHAPTER FIVE Psychoanalysis and philosophy of science: reply to Brakel and Talvitie; CHAPTER SIX Two fundamental problems for philosophical psychoanalysis; CHAPTER SEVEN The scientific status of psychoanalysis revisited.

CHAPTER EIGHT Freud and Wittgenstein in the cuckoo's nestCHAPTER NINE Psychoanalytic research with or without the psyche? Some remarks on the intricacies of clinical research; CHAPTER TEN Repression, defence, and the psychology of science; NOTES; REFERENCES; INDEX.

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Behavioral Disciplines and Activities behavioral sciences Humanities Philosophie Philosophy Psychanalyse Psychanalyse et philosophie Psychiatry Psychiatry and Psychology Psychoanalysis Psychoanalysis and philosophy Psychoanalytic Theory Psychologie Psychology Psychotherapy Science and psychology Sciences du comportement Sciences et psychologie Sciences humaines

Writers

Boag, Simon Brakel, Linda A. W. Talvitie, Vesa

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