Apart from Freud
Subtitle: notes for a rational psychoanalysis
By: Jonathan Cohen
Publisher: City Lights Books
Published: 2001
Place of publication: San Francisco
Language: eng
Number of pages: 239
Subjects: Psychoanalysis; Psychotherapy
Description: Diverging from the vituperative debates between the "Freud bashers" and the orthodox Freudians, this in-depth investigation of psychoanalysis exposes Freud's specious background assumptions in biology, sociology, anthropology, linguistics, and moral and social philosophy in order to develop an alternative practice that challenges authoritarian traditions and fosters individual freedom and responsible action in the world. - Publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-231) and index