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Unmarked Emotional States and the Affective Anchoring of Continuity

open access: yesSociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Narratives around emotions often foreground remarkable episodes that interrupt situations, producing a “rollercoaster” image of emotional life that leaves its stability underdescribed. To analyze the emotional dimension of social continuity, this article theorizes unmarked emotional states (UES): culturally default, interactionally unobtrusive
Lorenzo Sabetta
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond the Adult Mind: A Developmental Framework for Predictive Processing in Infancy

open access: yesTopics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Predictive Processing has been proposed as the single unifying computation underlying all of cognition, and proponents argue that all psychological phenomena can be explained as consequences of this principle. This theoretical framework has inspired many cognitive scientists and neuroscientists, but it currently has no developmental mechanism ...
Emma K. Ward   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Life without theory: biography as an exemplar of philosophical understanding

open access: yes, 2007
This article discusses recent attempts to provide the genre of biography with a philosophical, theoretical foundation and attempts to show that such efforts are fundamentally misguided.
Monk, Ray
core   +1 more source

No One Mourns the Wicked: The Ethics of Mourning Morally Flawed Celebrities

open access: yes
Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Carme Isern‐Mas   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Taboo of Withdrawal: Firsthand Perspectives From Former Doctoral Candidates in Poland and Portugal

open access: yesHigher Education Quarterly, Volume 80, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT In knowledge‐based societies, withdrawal from doctoral education is often seen and spoken about as embarrassing, undesirable, and awkward. Emerging from complex conditions—a mix of profoundly personal factors and weighty contextual factors—withdrawal tends to be a silenced or shamed process, producing a layered dynamic of taboo upon taboo upon
Patrícia Alves   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vampires, Viruses and Verbalisation: Bram Stoker’s Dracula as a genealogical window into fin-de-siècle science [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This paper considers Bram Stoker’s novel Dracula, published in 1897, as a window into techno-scientific and sociocultural developments of the fin-de-siècle era, ranging from blood transfusion and virology up to communication technology and brain research,
Zwart, Hub
core   +2 more sources

From the Unconscious to the Algorithm: Platform Mediation, Psychic Economy, and Psychoanalytic Practice

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Psychoanalytic Studies, Volume 23, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT This article offers a theoretical analysis, grounded in a critical narrative review within the Freudian‐Lacanian tradition, of how platform algorithms shape contemporary forms of subjectivity and raise new questions for psychoanalytic practice.
Mariana Salles Kehl, Heloisa Caldas
wiley   +1 more source

Balint Groups: A Catalytic Collaboration Between General Practice and Psychoanalysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Psychoanalytic Studies, Volume 23, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the foundations of Balint groups, a method for studying clinical relationships and countertransference. Enid and Michael Balint began holding seminars with general practitioners at the Tavistock Clinic in 1950, aiming to apply psychoanalytic principles to understand the doctor‐patient relationship.
Robert V. Dyer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Quest for Cultural Neutrality Within Psychodynamic Therapy: British Born South Asians' Lived Experiences

open access: yesCounselling and Psychotherapy Research, Volume 26, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim This study aimed to review the clinical experiences of British‐born South Asian individuals in psychodynamic therapy, with a particular focus on cultural adaptation and integration. The goal was to develop recommendations for integrating clients' cultural frames of reference into therapeutic work in order to enhance its effectiveness ...
Rooksana Patel, Holly Bradley
wiley   +1 more source

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