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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As Mr. M.'s associations continued, his fears concerning his wife's genitals were very subtly hinted at as he discussed the sexual intercourse they had had the previous night.
As Mr. M.'s associations continued, his fears concerning his wife's genitals were very subtly hinted at as he discussed the sexual intercourse they had had the previous night.
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As will be discussed later, even symptomatology generated in response to a conflict of subjective desire (for example, conflicted Oedipal desires, fears, and loyalties) is only partially constructed in a depressive mode.
As will be discussed later, even symptomatology generated in response to a conflict of subjective desire (for example, conflicted Oedipal desires, fears, and loyalties) is only partially constructed in a depressive mode.
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Only in this way can the individual safely love the object, in a state of uncontaminated security, and safely hate without the fear of damaging the loved object. Splitting defensively renders object-related experience of a given ...
Only in this way can the individual safely love the object, in a state of uncontaminated security, and safely hate without the fear of damaging the loved object. Splitting defensively renders object-related experience of a given ...
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... feared forces or things that impinge on oneself. Other people can be valued for what they can do for one, but one does not have concern for them — as one does not have concern for one's possessions, even the most important of them.
... feared forces or things that impinge on oneself. Other people can be valued for what they can do for one, but one does not have concern for them — as one does not have concern for one's possessions, even the most important of them.
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This attempt to make use of paranoid-schizoid defenses (magical reparation, denial, and rewriting of history) for the purpose of warding off depressive anxiety (guilt and the fear of the loss of the object due to one's destructiveness) ...
This attempt to make use of paranoid-schizoid defenses (magical reparation, denial, and rewriting of history) for the purpose of warding off depressive anxiety (guilt and the fear of the loss of the object due to one's destructiveness) ...
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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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