Who’s Afraid of Sigmund Freud?

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Who’s Afraid of Sigmund Freud?
The rise, fall, and possible resurrection of psychoanalysis in the United States

Jeremy D. Safran

For decades psychoanalysis dominated professional approaches to mental health in the United States and had an influential impact on our culture. Starting in the late 1960s, however, psychoanalysis has become increasinglymarginalized. Here, I will argue that psychoanalysis has always contained both subversive and conservative threads. As the historian Nathan Hale argued, Americans modified psychoanalysis to solve a conflict between the more Continue reading Who’s Afraid of Sigmund Freud?

Psyches Therapeia: Therapeutic Dimensions in Heidegger and Wittgenstein

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WittgensteinClick Here to Read:  Psyches Therapeia: Therapeutic Dimensions in Heidegger and Wittgenstein by Robert Eli Sanchez, JR.    & Robert D. Stolorow.

This article originally appeared as:  Sanchecz, Robert & Stolorow, Robert (2013).  Psyches Therapeia: Therapeutic Dimensions in Heidegger and Wittgenstein.  comparative & continental philosoph, 5(1)67–80 and appears here with all requisite rights and permissions.

 

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Arlene Kramer Richards in China: “Becoming a Woman”

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Click Here View: (Part 1 of 3):\Arlene Kramer Richards, in China, speaks about “Becoming a Woman” speaks about gender development and gender identity issues, especially as they pertain to women. (Recorded September 19, 2013 at Wuhan Hospital for Psychotherapy and Wuhan Mental Health Center, affiliated with Tongji Medical School, Huazhong University of Science and Technology.)
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The New Science of Mind and the Future of Knowledge

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Kandel challenges psychoanalysis to show it is an empirical science and is willing to study its clinical practice.
Kandel is a friend of analysis, an honest friend who will tell us what we may not want to hear.
==Nathan M. Szajnberg, MD

Click Here to Read:   The New Science of Mind and the Future of Knowledge by Eric Kandel on the Cell Press website.

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