Cannon shows that Sartre appreciated Freud's psychoanalytic achievements but rebelled against the determinism of his metatheory. By comparing Sartre with Freud and influential post-Freudians like Melanie Klein, Otto Kernberg, Margaret Mahler, D.W. Winnicott, Heinz Kohut, Harry Stack Sullivan, and Jaques Lacan, she demonstrates why the Sartrean model transcends the limitations of traditional Freudian methatheory. In the process she adds a new dimension to our understanding of Sartre and his place in twentieth-century ...
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Cannon shows that Sartre appreciated Freud's psychoanalytic achievements but rebelled against the determinism of his metatheory. By comparing Sartre with Freud and influential post-Freudians like Melanie Klein, Otto Kernberg, Margaret Mahler, D.W. Winnicott, Heinz Kohut, Harry Stack Sullivan, and Jaques Lacan, she demonstrates why the Sartrean model transcends the limitations of traditional Freudian methatheory. In the process she adds a new dimension to our understanding of Sartre and his place in twentieth-century philosophy.
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