Research on the couch single-case studies, subjectivity and psychoanalytic knowledge

Is psychoanalysis knowledge? Is psychoanalysis a science, or is it hermeneutics? Can clinical material be considered research data?Psychoanalysis is ambiguous about whether it is about meaning or about truth, and the relations between these two compelling experiences. Psychoanalysts often think of t...

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Otros Autores: Hinshelwood, R. D., author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hove ; New York, N.Y. : Routledge 2013.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:New library of psychoanalysis.
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Sumario:Is psychoanalysis knowledge? Is psychoanalysis a science, or is it hermeneutics? Can clinical material be considered research data?Psychoanalysis is ambiguous about whether it is about meaning or about truth, and the relations between these two compelling experiences. Psychoanalysts often think of their work as closer to the humanities than to medical and natural science. The wider the gap between science and psychoanalysis appears, the more psychoanalysts feel pulled to something that respects subjectivity, the humanity of their patients themselves, and move away from the procedures
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (227 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781136693113
9780203374559
9781299386594
9781136693045