Wrestling with Destiny : the promise of psychoanalysis.

Wrestling with Destiny : the promise of psychoanalysis.

Can psychoanalysis help people control their destinies? Using empirical evidence from neuroscience, Lucy Holmes makes a powerful argument that it can. This book considers the various ways in which destiny is linked to the repetition compulsion, and how free association in psychoanalysis can literall...

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Main Author: Holmes, Lucy
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
Subjects:
Psychoanalysis.
Fate and fatalism > Psychological aspects.
psychoanalysis.
PSYCHOLOGY > Movements > Psychoanalysis.
Fate and fatalism > Psychological aspects
Psychoanalysis
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Table of Contents:
  • WRESTLING WITH DESTINY The promise of psychoanalysis; Copyright; Contents; Permissions acknowledgements; The Appointment in Samarra; Introduction; 1 Why talking cures; 2 Anatomy as destiny; 3 The oppression of women; 4 The capacity to love; 5 How to get a divorce; 6 Fear of success; 7 Bombed and wasted; 8 Creative aging; 9 Cure; References; Index.

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