Freud and Philosophy: An Essay on Interpretation

by Paul Ricœur

Book Overview

If Paul Ricoeur is correct in seeing the various currents of contemporary philosophy all converging on the problem of a grand philosophy of language, then the first sixty pages of this absorbing study of Freud may become the rallying point from which future work can begin.This first part of Freud and Philosophy, Problematic, presents a profound and clear theory of signification, symbol, and interpretation. The second part, A Reading of Freud,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300021895
• ISBN13: 9780300021899
• Release Date: September 1977
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 592 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.0" x 9.2"