Origins and ends of the mind

philosophical essays on psychoanalysis

Psychoanalysis claims that the individual human mind is structured by its childhood relationships with its parents. But the theory of attachment, evolutionary psychology and contemporary philosophy of mind have all recently re-introduced new dimensions of innateness into mental development and pathology. If attachment is an instinct, then what is the psychological status of the child's relation to the mother? If the mind is in part a product of evolution, then how far down do the inhibitory mechanisms...

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Engels | 218 pagina's (PDF, 1,3 MB) | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2017

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Deleuze and psychoanalysis

philosophical essays on Deleuze's debate with psychoanalysis

Gilles Deleuze is among the twentieth century's most important philosophers of difference. The style of his extended oeuvre is so extremely dense and cryptic that reading and appreciating it require an unusual degree of openness and a willingness to enter a complicated but extremely rich system of thought. The abundant debates with and references to a variety of authors of many different domains; the sophisticated conceptual framework; the creation of new concepts and the injection of existing concepts...

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Engels | 160 pagina's (PDF, 1,9 MB) | Universitaire Pers Leuven, Leuven | 2017

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Brianna Wiest 101 essays that wil change the way you think

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Engels | 441 pagina's | thoughtcatalog.com, [Verenigde Staten] | 2017

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