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The Experience of Pleasure: A Perspective Between Neuroscience and Psychoanalysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2018
Pleasure is more than a mere sensory event, but rather it can be conceptualized as a complex, multiform experience involving memory, motivation, homeostasis, and, sometimes, negative affects.
Lorenzo Moccia   +5 more
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Expected Free Energy Formalizes Conflict Underlying Defense in Freudian Psychoanalysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2018
Freud's core interest in the psyche was the dynamic unconscious: that part of the psyche which is unconscious due to conflict (Freud, 1923/1961). Over the course of his career, Freud variously described conflict as an opposition to the discharge of ...
Patrick Connolly
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What Is Neuropsychoanalysis? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This article serves to briefly survey the relationship between neuroscience and psychoanalysis ("neuropsychoanalysis") and, at the same time, to address some of the criticisms that the field has encountered.
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The structure of neuropsychoanalytic explanations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
The “mechanism approach” to scientific explanation is to explain a phenomenon by showing how it is generated through the interactions among its constituents; that is, the explanation elucidates the internal causal structures of what is to be explained ...
Gundersen, Ståle, Ståle Gundersen
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The “Id” Knows More than the “Ego” Admits: Neuropsychoanalytic and Primal Consciousness Perspectives on the Interface Between Affective and Cognitive Neuroscience

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2012
It is commonly believed that consciousness is a higher brain function. Here we consider the likelihood, based on abundant neuroevolutionary data that lower brain affective phenomenal experiences provide the “energy” for the developmental construction of ...
Mark Solms, Jaak Panksepp
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Psicanálise e neurociências: um mapa dos debates Psicoanálisis y neurociencias: un mapa de los debates Psychoanalysis and neurosciences: a map of the debates

open access: yesPsicologia em Estudo, 2010
Este artigo pretende apresentar um mapa panorâmico dos debates em torno da relação e da possível articulação entre a psicanálise e as neurociências. No campo psicanalítico são identificados três grupos principais, definidos a partir de seus pressupostos:
Marcia Moraes Davidovich, Monah Winograd
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Hierarchical Recursive Organization and the Free Energy Principle: From Biological Self-Organization to the Psychoanalytic Mind

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2017
The present paper argues that a systems theory epistemology (and particularly the notion of hierarchical recursive organization) provides the critical theoretical context within which the significance of Friston's (2010a) Free Energy Principle (FEP) for ...
Patrick Connolly, Vasi van Deventer
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THE NEUROPSYCHOANALYTIC APPROACH: USING NEUROSCIENCE AS THE BASIC SCIENCE OF PSYCHOANALYSIS

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2016
NEUROSCIENCE AS THE BASIC SCIENCE OF PSYCHOANALYSISNeuroscience was the basic science behind Freud’s psychoanalytic theory and technique. He worked as a neurologist for 20 years before being aware that a new approach to understand complex diseases ...
Brian Johnson, Daniela Flores Mosri
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Freud’s Endless Project: On Neuropsychoanalysis

open access: yes
This is the preprint of an article published by American Psychological Association in "Journal of Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology, 2025", available online: https://doi.org/10.1037/teo0000324Este es el preprint de un artículo publicado por ...
Rubio Rodríguez, Pablo   +1 more
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