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Imagination in Critical Theory: Utopia, Ideology, Aesthetics

Constellations, Volume 33, Issue 1, Page 25-34, March 2026.
ABSTRACT This article explores the role of imagination in critical theory, addressing its conceptual ambiguity and its synthesis of three distinct but interrelated strands. The first, rooted in Freud's theory, sees imagination as wish‐fulfillment—necessarily unreal yet foundational to utopian thought.
Markus Gante
wiley   +1 more source

The importance of early primary relationships in the development and psychoanalytic understanding of emptiness: connecting developmental theory with practice. [PDF]

Front Psychiatry
Papadopoulos D.
europepmc   +1 more source

Toward a Differentiated Conceptualization of Extreme Experiences and Their Relevance To Integrative Mental Health Theory. [PDF]

Integr Psychol Behav Sci
Mihalits DS.
europepmc   +1 more source

Nightmare egalitarianism: Commensuration, autonomy, and imagination Le cauchemar de l’égalitarisme : commensuration, autonomie et imagination

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 32, Issue S1, Page 7-27, March 2026.
Egalitarianism is often idealized, but many anthropologists have noted its potential for nightmare scenarios involving envy, mistrust, and violence. This introduction outlines a framework for understanding the negative emotions and violence associated with the forces of commensuration that are necessary to make people equal.
Natalia Buitron, Florian Mühlfried, Hans Steinmüller   +2 more
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Public perceptions and emotional trends of psychotherapy: a 15-year analysis across English and Spanish language communities on X (twitter). [PDF]

Front Digit Health
Goena J, Chart-Pascual JP, Lara-Abelenda FJ, Chushig-Muzo D, Montero-Torres M, Gonzalez-Pinto A, Lahera G, Catalan A, Gonzalez-Torres MA, Pinto da Costa M, Alvarez-Mon M, Alvarez-Mon MA.   +11 more
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Hail to the thief: spectral egalitarianism in the Moroccan High Atlas Songez au voleur ! les spectres de l’égalitarisme dans le Haut‐Atlas marocain

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 32, Issue S1, Page 104-120, March 2026.
This essay examines the spectres haunting ideas of egalitarianism among Tashelhiyt‐speaking communities in the Moroccan High Atlas: first, the tyrant, an obvious frontal threat to ideas of equality; and then the vastly more complex figure of the thief (amkhar).
Matthew Carey
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Exploring ambivalence: A psychoanalytic analysis of emotional complexity in selected Amharic novels. [PDF]

PLoS One
Dibekulu D, Dagnew T, G/Meskel T.
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RAGE A Psychoanalytical Interpretation

Ethnologia Europaea, 2015
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Unlocking the Tyranny of Modern Thinking: Keys From Anthropology, Psychology, Neuroscience, and Buddhism

Anthropology of Consciousness, Volume 37, Issue 1, Spring 2026.
ABSTRACT One barrier to mental health and a common focus of psychotherapy is the tendency to identify with relentless, often self‐critical thinking that searches for faults, becomes easily distracted, and pulls individuals away from the present moment.
Barbara Carter
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Spousal Kidney Donations in Israel: Religious and Psychoanalytic Perspectives. [PDF]

J Relig Health
Kariv MH, Oreg A.
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