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Knowing Nothing, Staying Stupid : Elements for a Psychoanalytic Epistemology.

Why is stupidity sublime?What is the value of a 'dialectics of ignorance' for analysts and academics?Knowing Nothing, Staying Stupid draws on recent research to provide a thorough and illuminating evaluation of the status of knowledge and truth in psychoanalysis. Adopting a Lacanian framew...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nobus, Dany
Otros Autores: Quinn, Malcolm
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Why is stupidity sublime?What is the value of a 'dialectics of ignorance' for analysts and academics?Knowing Nothing, Staying Stupid draws on recent research to provide a thorough and illuminating evaluation of the status of knowledge and truth in psychoanalysis. Adopting a Lacanian framework, Dany Nobus and Malcolm Quinn question the basic assumption that knowledge is universally good and describe how psychoanalysis is in a position to place forms of knowledge in a dialectical relationship with non-knowledge, blindness, ignorance and stupidity. The book.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (255 pages)
ISBN:9781135446208
1135446202