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Knowing nothing, staying stupid : elements for a psychoanalytic epistemology / Dany Nobus and Malcolm Quinn.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 2005.Description: vi, 251p. : 20 cmISBN:
  • 1583918671 (hbk)
  • 158391868X (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 150.195 NOB
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Contents:
Part I: The subject of psychoanalysis : knowledge, truth and meaning -- Midwifes of the whys and wherefores : on the logic of psychoanalytic discovery -- A matter of cause : knowledge and truth in the practice of psychoanalysis -- The punning of reason : meaning, nonsense, and the limits of psychoanalytic language -- Knowledge in failure : crisis of legitimacy and the emergence of institutionalised doctrine -- Part II: Less than knowledge : psychoanalysis and the economies of thought -- Reading Seminar XVII : from the desire to know to the fall of knowledge -- Concluding the time for comprehending : the epistemological reversal of the knowledge at risk -- The game beneath the game : logical aspects of the artifice, the dummy, and the hoax -- Epistemological regression and the problem of applied psychoanalysis -- Coda: Conceptualising the rigorous hole.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I: The subject of psychoanalysis : knowledge, truth and meaning -- Midwifes of the whys and wherefores : on the logic of psychoanalytic discovery -- A matter of cause : knowledge and truth in the practice of psychoanalysis -- The punning of reason : meaning, nonsense, and the limits of psychoanalytic language -- Knowledge in failure : crisis of legitimacy and the emergence of institutionalised doctrine -- Part II: Less than knowledge : psychoanalysis and the economies of thought -- Reading Seminar XVII : from the desire to know to the fall of knowledge -- Concluding the time for comprehending : the epistemological reversal of the knowledge at risk -- The game beneath the game : logical aspects of the artifice, the dummy, and the hoax -- Epistemological regression and the problem of applied psychoanalysis -- Coda: Conceptualising the rigorous hole.

Catalogued by: Sara

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