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The Existentialist Critique of Freud: The Crisis of Autonomy
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Full Title:
The Existentialist Critique of Freud: The Crisis of Autonomy
Contributors:
By (Author) Gerald N. Izenberg
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
28th June 2016
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Phenomenology and Existentialism
Dewey:
150.1952
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Hardback
Number of Pages:
368
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
Weight:
680g
Description
Although largely sympathetic to Freud's clinical achievement, the existentialists criticized Freudian metapsychology as inappropriate to a truly humanistic psychology. Gerald Izenberg evaluates the critique of Freud in the work of two existential philosophers, Martin Heidegger and Jean-Paul Sartre, and two existential psychiatrists, Ludwig Binswang
