Existential Psychoanalysis by Jean-Paul Sartre (English) Paperback Book

Description: Existential Psychoanalysis by Jean-Paul Sartre, Rollo May Sartre criticises modern psychology in general and Freuds determinism in particular. His often brilliant analysis of these areas and his proposals for their correction indicate in what direction an existential psychoanalysis might be developed. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description In Existential Psychoanalysis, Sartre criticizes modern psychology in general, and Freuds determinism in particular. His often brilliant analysis of these areas and his proposals for their correction indicate in what direction an existential psychoanalysis might be developed.Sartre does all this on the basis of his existential understanding of man, and his unshakeable conviction that the human being simply cannot be understood at all if we see in him only what our study of subhuman forms of life permits us to see, or if we reduce him to naturalistic or mechanical determinism, or in any other way take away from the man we try to study his ultimate freedom and individual responsibility.An incisive introduction by noted existential psychologist Rollo May guides readers through these challenging yet enlightening passages. Author Biography Jean-Paul Sartre was a prolific philosopher, novelist, public intellectual, biographer, playwright and founder of the journal Les Temps Modernes. Born in Paris in 1905 and died in 1980, Sartre was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1964 and turned it down. His books include Nausea, Intimacy, The Flies, No Exit, Sartre s War Diaries, Critique of Dialectical Reason, and the monumental treatise Being and Nothingness. Long Description In Existential Psychoanalysis , Sartre criticizes modern psychology in general, and Freuds determinism in particular. His often brilliant analysis of these areas and his proposals for their correction indicate in what direction an existential psychoanalysis might be developed. Sartre does all this on the basis of his existential understanding of man, and his unshakeable conviction that the human being simply cannot be understood at all if we see in him only what our study of subhuman forms of life permits us to see, or if we reduce him to naturalistic or mechanical determinism, or in any other way take away from the man we try to study his ultimate freedom and individual responsibility. An incisive introduction by noted existential psychologist Rollo May guides readers through these challenging yet enlightening passages. Details ISBN0895267020 Author Rollo May Year 1996 ISBN-10 0895267020 ISBN-13 9780895267023 Format Paperback Short Title EXISTENTIAL PSYCHOANALYSIS Pages 210 Language English Media Book DEWEY 111 Residence FR Birth 1905 Death 1980 Imprint Regnery Publishing Inc Place of Publication Washington DC Country of Publication United States DOI 10.1604/9780895267023 NZ Release Date 1996-09-19 US Release Date 1996-09-19 UK Release Date 1996-09-19 Publisher Regnery Publishing Inc Publication Date 1996-09-19 Audience General AU Release Date 1996-09-02 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:90790289;

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