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082 _a150.1952
_bGAR
100 _aGardner, Sebastian
245 _aIrrationality and the philosophy of pychoanalysis
260 _bCambridge University Press,
_c2007
_aCambridge :
300 _axiv, 303 p. ;
_c24 cm
365 _b35.99
_cGBP
_d100.50
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _aReconstructing the theories of Freud and Klein, Sebastian Gardner argues that psychoanalytic theory explains the nature of irrationality, and is an extension of everyday psychological explanation. He advances a view of the unconscious as a source of inherently irrational desires seeking expression through wish-fulfilment and phantasy.
650 _aPsychoanalysis
650 _aReason
650 _aSubconsciousness
650 _aFreud, Sigmund, 1856-1939
650 _aMelanie Klein
650 _aAnxiety
650 _a Belief
650 _a Censor criticism
650 _aDefence, mental
650 _aDream
650 _aEgo
650 _aEmotion
650 _aHysteria
650 _a Imagination
650 _a Lacan
650 _aMadness
650 _a Metapyschology
650 _a Neurophysiology, psychoanalytic theory
650 _aOmnipotence belief
650 _a Phantasy
650 _aPleasure principle
650 _aQuasi-manifestation
650 _aSelf-deception
650 _a Unconscious motivation
650 _aWish-fulfilment
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