Philosophy, Psychoanalysis and the A-Rational Mind

by Linda A.W. Brakel

Psychoanalytic theories have come in out of favour in the past hundred years. As a central theory behind recent empirically validated treatments such as mentalisation based therapy, there is a newfound interest in considering just what psychoanalysis can offer us in psychiatry and philosophy of mind.
Philosophy, Psychoanalysis, and the A-Rational Mind is an interdisciplinary book with two aims. Firstly, to sharpen psychoanalytic concepts using...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199551251
• ISBN13: 9780199551255
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.1"