The Rhetorical Voice of Psychoanalysis

Displacement of Evidence by Theory

Donald P. Spence

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$85.00 • £73.95 • €77.95

ISBN 9780674768741

Publication Date: 01/01/1994

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228 pages

6-1/8 x 9-1/4 inches

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Introduction
I. Background
- 1. The Second Oedipal Tragedy
- 2. Retreat from Galileo
- 3. Aristotelian and Medieval Influences
II. The Rhetorical Voice
- 4. Metaphor as Theory
- 5. Self-Analysis as Justification
- 6. The Misleading Case Study
III. Implications
- 7. Happy Examples and Alternative Formulations
- 8. Theories of the Mind: Fact or Fiction?
- 9. A New Evidential Surface
- 10. Two Kinds of Knowing
References
Index

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