Question of Lay Analysis

By Samuel Lee

Book Overview

In The Question of Lay Analysis he set forth his views on the issue. The book makes its point energetically and in addition serves as an informal popularization of psychoanalytic ideas. This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1017454469
• ISBN13: 9781017454468
• Release Date: October 2022
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 422 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"

Customer Reviews

A solid introduction to psychoanalytic theory

The "question" alluded to in the title has to do with the proper legal status of psychoanalysts who lack conventional medical training. Freud argues that psychoanalysts, though they certainly need extensive training of some kind before they hang up a shingle, shouldn't be required to go through the med school route, which he finds largely irrelevant to the field of psychology. Subtitled "Conversations with an Impartial Person,"...