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Record Nr.

UNINA9910456510203321

Autore

Rose James <1946->

Titolo

Mapping psychic reality : triangulation, communication, and insight / / James Rose

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Routledge, , 2018

ISBN

0-429-90182-8

0-429-47705-8

1-283-07121-5

9786613071217

1-84940-875-0

Edizione

[1st]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (375 p.)

Collana

IDEAS

Disciplina

301.01

Soggetti

Sociology - Philosophy

Triangulation

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Copy Right; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABOUT THE EDITOR; Introduction; PART I: TRIANGULATION, COMMUNICATION, AND INSIGHT; PART II: TRIANGULATION IN THE TEMPORAL DIMENSION; PART III: TRIANGULATION IN THE PSYCHOANALYTIC SETTING; PART IV: SOME METAPSYCHOLOGICAL SPECULATIONS AND SOME TECHNICAL CONCLUSIONS

Sommario/riassunto

This book is about how we can deepen our understanding of subjectivity through the use of the concept of triangulation. Fundamentally, this book seeks to address the question of how we can be objective about subjectivity. If psychology, as a scientific discipline, is concerned with the study of human experience, which is essentially subjective; then we are faced with the problem of how apply the scientific method, as it is commonly understood. If experience is essentially unique to the experiencer, then there seems to be a basic incompatibility with the scientific method. As currently practise