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Psychotherapy as a human science /

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"Provides a critical and historical introduction to the core themes and influential thinkers that helped to shape contemporary human science approaches to psychotherapy"--Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Burston, Daniel, 1954-
Other Authors: Frie, Roger, 1965-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Pittsburgh, Pa. : Duquesne University Press, [2006]
Subjects:
Psychoanalytic Theory.
Psychoanalysis > history.
Philosophy, Medical > history.
History, 20th Century.
History, 19th Century.
Psychotherapy > history.
Psychotherapy > Miscellanea.
Psychotherapy > Philosophy.
Psychotherapy.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Psychotherapy and philosophy
  • Truth, method, and the limits of reason: Descartes and Pascal
  • Reason, the unconscious, and history: Kant, Hegel, and Marx
  • Angst, authenticity, and ressentiment: Kierkegaard and Nietzsche
  • Psychology as a human science: Dilthey and Husserl
  • Psychology of the unconscious: Freud and Jung
  • Phenomenology and human experience: Scheler, Jaspers, and Heidegger
  • Modes of relatedness: Buber, Binswanger, and Boss
  • Recognition and the limits of reciprocity: Sartre, Laing, and Lacan
  • Psychoanalysis and intersubjectivity: Sullivan, Fromm, Merleau-ponty, and Stolorow
  • Psychotherapy and postmodernism
  • Clinical postscript.