Description
Product ID: | 9780367360771 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Selected Works of R D Laing |
Title: | Self and Others: Selected Works of R D Laing Vol 2 |
Authors: | Author: R D Laing |
Page Count: | 176 |
Subjects: | Philosophy of mind, Philosophy of mind, Psychological theory, systems, schools and viewpoints, Psychotherapy, Psychological theory & schools of thought, Psychotherapy |
Description: | In this book, originally published in 1961, Laing critiques the Kleinian view of unconscious phantasy, as developed by Susan Isaacs. He emphasizes the overwhelming presence of social phantasy systems. He then discusses the extent to which an individual is or is not invested in their own actions, using ideas drawn from Martin Buber and Sartre Originally published in 1961 this book is divided into two parts. In the first Laing critiques the Kleinian view of unconsciou phantasy, as developed by Susan Sutherland Isaacs. He emphasizes the overwhelming presence of social phantasy systems. In Part 2, Laing discusses the extent to which an individual is or is not invested in their own actions, using ideas drawn from Martin Buber and Sartre |
Imprint Name: | Routledge |
Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2019-09-05 |