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1 online resource |
| Contents |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Part One Paradoxes and Paradigms; Introduction; 1. The Couple and the Pair; 2. The Couple, the Pair, and the Group; 3. Paying Attention; 4. A Selection Principle; 5. The Present, the Absent, and the Presence of the Absence; 6. Intimations; 7. Realization; 8. On Influence; 9. Selection and Choice; Part Two Sessions; Introduction; 10. Session: Monday; 11. Session: Tuesday; 12. Session: Wednesday; 13. Session: Saturday; 14. Session: Monday; 15. Session: Tuesday; 16. Session: Wednesday; 17. Session: Friday |
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18. Session: Monday19. Session: Wednesday; 20. Session: Thursday; 21. Session: Friday; Part Three Conclusion; 22. Conclusion; Table of [Kaleidoscopic] Elements; References; Index |
| Summary |
As social animals, each of us can only be partly understood through insights into our individual psychodynamics. There is, within us, another principle at work: to preserve the group, even at the expense of the individual. In this innovative synthesis of classical psychoanalysis and recent interpersonal and object relations psychology, Harold N. Boris constructs a necessary bridge between individual psychodynamics and group dynamics. This bridge rests upon two, complementary foundations: the egoistically- defined pleasure principle of The Couple and the socially defined selection principl |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-287) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Psychoanalysis -- Philosophy
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Sociobiology.
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Reference.
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Psychoanalysis -- Philosophy
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Sociobiology
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
93015084 |
| ISBN |
9780814723470 |
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0814723470 |
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