Freud's foes : psychoanalysis, science, and resistance /

Freud's Foes, the latest title in the Polemics series, addresses Freud's fiercest contemporary critics. Kurt Jacobsen defends psychoanalysis, while accepting that it has inherent flaws. He argues that although today's "foes" pose as daring savants, they are only the latest w...

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Main Author: Jacobsen, Kurt, 1949-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, ©2009.
Series:Polemics (Rowman and Littlefield, Inc.)
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Online Access:CONNECT
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Summary:Freud's Foes, the latest title in the Polemics series, addresses Freud's fiercest contemporary critics. Kurt Jacobsen defends psychoanalysis, while accepting that it has inherent flaws. He argues that although today's "foes" pose as daring savants, they are only the latest wave of critics that psychoanalysis has encountered since its controversial birth, and he easily debunks their arguments.
Item Description:EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America
Physical Description:1 online resource (vii, 187 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780742566347
074256634X