The Ethics of Psychoanalysis

Reducere. Lacan's motto of the ethics of psychoanalysis involves a profound paradox. Traditionally, psychoanalysis was expected to allow the patient to overc...

Reducere. Whether inscribed within the context of capitalist or neoliberal logic and its imperative to "enjoy, " as a critique of all forms of heteronormativ...

Reducere. One of the most influential French intellectuals of this century, Lacan is seen here at the height of his powers.Lacan dedicates this seventh year ...

Reducere. THE WORDS TO SAY IT by Marie Cardinal, translated by Pat Goodheart, Van Vactor & Goodheart Publisher, is in the words of Bruno Bettelheim "the best...

This book explores the shapes and boundaries of the emergent field of philosophy of childhood, and its intersections with the history of philosophy...

The idea of Kantian ethics is both simple and revolutionary: it proposes a moral law independent of any notion of a pre-established Good or any 'hu...

DescriptionDistilling into concise and focused formulations many of the main ideas that Mari Ruti has sought to articulate throughout her writing c...

In this new book, Slavoj i ek and Glyn Daly engage in a series of entertaining conversations which illustrate the originality of i ek's thinking on...

This volume encompasses critical dialogues that question how the field of psychology is shaped by the current neoliberal political context. Spannin...

In this fully updated second edition, the author clearly introduces and assesses all of Freud's thought, focusing on those areas of philosophy on w...

Reducere. In The Aesthetic Clinic, Fernanda Negrete brings together contemporary women writers and artists well known for their formal experimentation-Louise...

Prodigiously influential, Jacques Derrida gave rise to a comprehensive rethinking of the basic concepts and categories of Western philosophy in the...

In this powerful and timely book, Janet R. Jakobsen and Ann Pellegrini make a solid case for loving the sinner and the sin. Rejecting both religiou...