The Primitive Edge of ExperienceThis book is concerned with the primitive edge of human experience. It explores the idea that human experience is the product of the dialectical interplay of three modes of generating experience: the depressive, the paranoid-schizoid, and the autistic-contiguous. |
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The achievement of symbol formation proper allows one to experience oneself as a person thinking one's thoughts and feeling one's feelings. In this way, thoughts and feelings are experienced to a large degree as personal creations that ...
The achievement of symbol formation proper allows one to experience oneself as a person thinking one's thoughts and feeling one's feelings. In this way, thoughts and feelings are experienced to a large degree as personal creations that ...
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... one ambivalently loves and cannot fully control, a distinctly new form of anxiety (not possible in the more primitive modes of experience) is generated: the anxiety that one's anger has driven away or harmed the person one loves.
... one ambivalently loves and cannot fully control, a distinctly new form of anxiety (not possible in the more primitive modes of experience) is generated: the anxiety that one's anger has driven away or harmed the person one loves.
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Similarly, in a paranoid-schizoid mode one does not miss a lost or absent object; one denies the loss, short-circuits the feeling of sadness, and replaces the object (person) with another person or with oneself. Since the new person or ...
Similarly, in a paranoid-schizoid mode one does not miss a lost or absent object; one denies the loss, short-circuits the feeling of sadness, and replaces the object (person) with another person or with oneself. Since the new person or ...
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endangered or endangering) can be placed in another person in such a way that “the recipient” is controlled from within (Klein, 1955). In this way, one safeguards an endangered aspect of self, and at the same time attempts to ...
endangered or endangering) can be placed in another person in such a way that “the recipient” is controlled from within (Klein, 1955). In this way, one safeguards an endangered aspect of self, and at the same time attempts to ...
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Contents
3 | |
The Nature of AutisticContiguous Anxiety | |
4 | |
Schizoid Phenomena | |
5 | |
The Transitional Relationship | |
A Reevaluation of the Freudian Female Oedipal Narrative | |
The Absence of Thirdness | |
7 | |
Creating Analytic Significance | |
Cautionary Tales | |
Anxious Questioning | |
8 | |
The Structuralization of Misrecognition | |
Misrecognition as a Dimension of Eating Disorders | |
Implications for the Development of Gender Identity | |
The Organization of Sexual Meaning | |
References | |
Index | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Primitive Edge of Experience |
| Author | Thomas Ogden |
| Publisher | Routledge, 2018 |
| ISBN | 0429921829, 9780429921827 |
| Length | 254 pages |
| Subjects | › Psychology / General Psychology / Mental Health |
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