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Psychoanalysis: Topological Perspectives
. Ed(S): Friedman, Michael; Tomsic, Samo
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Paperback. Editor(s): Friedman, Michael; Tomsic, Samo. Num Pages: 256 pages, 34 b/w & 1 colour illus. BIC Classification: HPCF7; HPK; JMAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 226 x 19. Weight in Grams: 350.
The volume addresses the philosophical, epistemological and interdisciplinary aspects of the link between psychoanalysis and topology. Looking at the historical developments of psychoanalytic theory, one can hardly overlook the significant presence of architectonic and geometrical references that traverse Freud's writings. Lacan's return to Freud made a decisive step in taking these metaphors seriously and engaged with the mathematical correspondence of Freud's topological models. He thereby intensified the link with topology, which obtained an important didactic and conceptual value. The contributions highlight the ongoing relevance of this »topological turn« in psychoanalysis by exploring both concrete topological objects and outline the philosophical ... Read more
The volume addresses the philosophical, epistemological and interdisciplinary aspects of the link between psychoanalysis and topology. Looking at the historical developments of psychoanalytic theory, one can hardly overlook the significant presence of architectonic and geometrical references that traverse Freud's writings. Lacan's return to Freud made a decisive step in taking these metaphors seriously and engaged with the mathematical correspondence of Freud's topological models. He thereby intensified the link with topology, which obtained an important didactic and conceptual value. The contributions highlight the ongoing relevance of this »topological turn« in psychoanalysis by exploring both concrete topological objects and outline the philosophical ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Transcript Verlag Germany
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
, Germany
ISBN
9783837634402
SKU
V9783837634402
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About . Ed(S): Friedman, Michael; Tomsic, Samo
Michael Friedman (PhD) works in the interdisciplinary laboratory »Image Knowledge Gestaltung« at the Humboldt Universität in Berlin. Samo Tomsic (PhD) works in the interdisciplinary laboratory »Image Knowledge Gestaltung« at the Humboldt Universität in Berlin.
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