How does thought actually arise and develop? And what happens in the human mind even before logic and language come into play? Martina Feurer sketches a dynamic panorama of selected psychoanalytic theories of thought by bringing together the pioneering concepts of Freud, Winnicott, Aulagnier, Bion and Green. Central theses revolve around the psyche’s attempt to bridge a gap: Before logic and language take hold, our mind operates in a deep, unconscious primal mode based purely on sensory patterns, bodily sensations and emotional experiences. Through her clear, conclusive comparison of the theories, Martina Feurer brings structure to a highly complex field. Well-researched, inspiring and to the point!
Based on the seminars on dream analysis and children’s dreams, the specific contribution of C.G. Jung to psychoanalytic dream theory is examined. Jung’s theory was partly shaped by his own dreams. The study of these seminars indicates which of his ideas remain relevant and can be integrated into contemporary psychoan...
M. Hebbrecht· Tijdschrift voor Psychoanaly...· 0 citations
This article explores the speculative implications and imbrications of artificial alternative intelligence(s) (AIs) on movements and conceptual forces that influence the actualization of ethicality. Moving with Manning’s
wander lines
and Deleuze and Guattari’s
desiring-machines
, this article calls for the field...
Bretton S. Varga· Qualitative Inquiry· 0 citations
This paper examines how artificial intelligence is experienced as the psychological Other, and how archetypal motifs of creation, projection, psychic extension and the search for meaning shape our relationship with th3ese technologies. Advancing beyond standard sociological frameworks, I introduce the concept of
p...
Orsolya Lukács· International Journal of Jun...· 0 citations
This book is not just about imparting knowledge; above all, it is about opening up access to the subject of the person through experience, so that new insights can be gained and a change in lifestyle towards a truly fulfilling life can emerge. The central questions of this work are: Is there such a thing as human ident...
Giacobbi explores the broad question of the unconscious motivations underlying human history. His analysis is both profound and well documented, driven by the need to make sense of a difficult contemporary world in which accelerating technological development conflicts with the physiological rhythms of reflective thoug...
Paola Morra· RICERCA PSICOANALITICA· 0 citations
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