Number 07-08 – 2017 / 1-2

Double Dive into the Abyss

  • Jean-Luc Nancy
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    (For the Mexican journal INTEMPESTIVAS, on Psychoanalysis and Deconstruction)

    When one sets out to examine the double theme of « deconstruction » and « psychoanalysis », what is obvious at once is …
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    Double plongée aux abîmes

  • Jean-Luc Nancy
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    (Pour la revue mexicaine INTEMPESTIVAS, sur Psychanalyse et Déconstruction)

    Lorsqu’on se voit proposer comme objet d’examen le couple de termes « déconstruction et psychanalyse », ce qui saute tout de suite …
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    The Secrets of the Dark Continent

  • Yannis Grammatopoulos
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    The Termination of a Treatment of Hysteria as an Effect of Failed Interpretation

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    The present paper discusses the reasons for the termination of …
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    Review: Robert Pfaller “On the Pleasure Principle in Culture: Illusions without Owners”
    (London/New York: Verso, 2014).

  • Jennifer Friedlander
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    As the contemporary moment witnesses unprecedented levels of neoliberal horrors, Robert Pfaller makes the utterly compelling and refreshing argument that pleasure may be our strongest weapon of opposition.  With uncompromising …
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    The Fading of Philosophy [1]

  • Gianni Vattimo
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    Psycho-analysis emerged as the science of modern man within the decline of metaphysics, the limitation of philosophy’s claims to immutable knowledge.  Established by Plato …
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    Psychoanalysis, Science, and Hermeneutics: The Vicious Circles of Adversarial Discourse

  • Paul L. Wachtel
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                The discussion I am presenting here originated as an invited address to the Italian chapter of the Society for the Exploration of Psychotherapy Integration (SEPI).  SEPI is an organization …
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    On the Beach

  • Elvio Fachinelli
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    San Lorenzo by the sea. A windy September afternoon, frayed clouds scudding by. From where I sit at the beach’s edge, with the village behind me, the sea is …
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    Body and Language in Eating Disorders [1]

  • Domenico Cosenza
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    Summary

    In this text we will try to question the symptoms that descriptive psychiatry classifies as eating disorders—anorexia, bulimia, and binge-eating disorder—from the perspective of a Lacanian psychoanalytic approach.

    The …
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    Published by I.S.A.P. - ISSN 2284-1059