Psychoanalysis Meets Psychosis Av Michael (boston Psychoanalytic Society M Robbins

<P><EM>Consciousness, Language, and Self</EM> proposes that the human self is innately bilingual. Conscious mind includes two qualitatively distinct mental processes, each of which uses the same formal elements of language differently....

From a multi-disciplinary perspective grounded in psychoanalysis, this book explores the manifestations of mind that distinguish humans from other species, culture, civilization and destructiveness.

Through an integrated multi-disciplinary theory, Michael Robbins proposes that the human mind consists of two mental structures, the one we share with other animate creatures, and a capacity for reflective representational thought which is unique.

<P>Bringing a fresh contemporary Freudian view to a number of current issues in psychoanalysis, this book is about a psychoanalytic method that has been evolved by <B>Fred Busch</B> over the past 40 years called <I>Creating a Psychoanalytic...