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Record Nr.

UNINA9910820066303321

Autore

Levin Fred M.

Titolo

Psyche and brain : the biology of talking cures / / Fred M. Levin

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Karnac Books, 2011

London : , : Routledge, , 2018

ISBN

0-429-90335-9

0-429-47858-5

1-283-28228-3

9786613282286

1-84940-931-5

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (353 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

GedoJohn

Disciplina

616.89

616.89/17

616.8914

616.8917

Soggetti

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapist and patient

Conversation

Psychobiology

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

section 1. Retrospect -- section 2. Psychoanalysis and gnosis -- section 3. Conscious and unconscious systems -- section 4. Psychoanalysis and chaos theory -- section 5. Clinical consequences.

Sommario/riassunto

'There is a sea change afoot in contemporary psychoanalysis and this brilliant volume is a manifesto of it. When brain science and clinical psychoanalysis are put on exactly equal conceptual footing fascinating possibilities emerge with an intoxicating clarity. Fred Levin's remarkable volume makes evident how psychoanalysis is thinking its way into the future. Psychoanalysis has collected a virtual Tower of Babel of facts. Levin artfully rearranges this vast material, offering a glimpse into a theoretical integration only dreamed of a few years ago.'- Arnold Wilson, Ph.D., Professor of Psychol