Looking at Us Through Their Eyes. The Analytical Process from Ethnographic Perspectives1
Abstract This article looks at the analytical situation through the Others’ eyes—through examples from contemporary ethnographies of foreign cultures. It discusses the following issues: a) The analogy between the ontological worlds of the dead, ghosts, animals and dreams in “primitive populations” and the analytical psychological descriptions of the ...
Stefano Carta
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What is it like to be an infant?
Abstract In the philosophy of mind literature, consciousness is commonly defined not in terms of its physical correlates but rather its subjective character – the ‘something that it is like to be' an organism. In this conceptual article, this formulation is applied to the study of neonate subjectivity, giving rise to the question: what is it like to be
Matthew Goldreich
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An Odyssey of the Mind: Exploring Ghazalian Theory of Soul and Freudian Psychoanalysis
The present study aims at exploring the venue to the divine insights of Ghazalian thought to be integrated into the study of Freudian psychoanalysis, with its fundamental emphasis on the similarities and variances between them.
Shumaila Mazhar, Sabeen Akbar
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The Subject, Feminist Theory and Latin American Texts
From a feminist perspective, this essay reviews and analyzes the interaction between metropolitan feminist theories and their interphase with the academic criticism of texts written by Latin American women.
Sara Castro-Klaren
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The unconscious and the transcendental: Husserlian phenomenology in intersubjective systems theory
The relational turn in psychoanalysis can be identified by the replacement of Freudian drives for intersubjectivity as main regulative principle. “Intersubjective systems theory” is the name of one strand within the relational turn that explicitly ...
Rozemund Uljée
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Psychoanalytical theory, sex and gender: dialogue in an anti-essentialist perspective
This article discusses psychoanalytical contributions to studies on sexuality and gender. Freud's psychoanalytic theory was criticized by many scholars of gender studies that have recognized, in the Freudian hypotheses, reductionist and determinist ...
João Eduardo Torrecillas Sartori +1 more
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Elias e il mondo pulsionale. Note sull’importanza del medioevo nella costruzione eliasiana.
The paper focuses on one of the most discussed issues in Elias' work, namely the representation of the medieval affective world in The Civilisation Process. Drawing on its ties with Freudian theory, the paper attempts to highlight the ambiguity existing
Vincenzo Marasco
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Retrieving Your Concepts: Iris Murdoch on Original Sin
Abstract In The Sovereignty of Good, Iris Murdoch argues that our moral thinking will be impoverished until it possesses a secular conception of original sin. Such a notion would need to remove unacceptable Christian baggage while retaining a genuine claim to be a descendant of the original Christian concept.
Samuel Filby
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Bakhtin e Freud: aproximações e distâncias/ Bakhtin and Freud: Approximations and Distances
RESUMO: Este trabalho apresenta as diferenças entre o pensamento freudiano e a teoria da linguagem elaborada pelo Círculo, na perspectiva marxista, a partir da obra O freudismo: um esboço crítico, de Bakhtin/Volochínov.
Ruy Perini, Sandra Mara Moraes Lima
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Freudiaans-antropologiese vooronderstellings in die neo-Marxistiese skool- en maatskappykritiek
Dissatisfaction with education in South Africa has given rise to diverse and politically radical school criticism. The educational views of anti-establishment schools of thought (eg.
Daniella Coetzee
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