Psychoanalytic Knowledge

Psychoanalytic Knowledge presents cutting-edge thinking on some fundamental ideas in psychoanalysis by important international scholars in the field of the philosophy of psychoanalysis. It explores the nature of psychoanalytic knowledge in the light of co

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Peter Nolan

Psychoanalytic Knowledge

Psychoanalytic Knowledge Edited by

Man Cheung Chung Principal Lecturer in Psychology, The University of Plymouth, UK

and

Colin Feltham Reader in Counselling, Sheffield Hallam University, UK

© Editorial Matter & Selection © Man Cheung Chung & Colin Feltham 2003 Chapter 1 © Man Cheung Chung 2003 Chapter 10 © Suzanne Kirschner Remaining Chapters © Palgrave 2003 Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 2003 All rights reserved. No reproduction, copy or transmission of this publication may be made without written permission. No paragraph of this publication may be reproduced, copied or transmitted save with written permission or in accordance with the provisions of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, or under the terms of any licence permitting limited copying issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency, 90 Tottenham Court Road, London W1T 4LP. Any person who does any unauthorised act in relation to this publication may be liable to criminal prosecution and civil claims for damages. The authors have asserted their rights to be identified as the authors of this work in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. First published 2003 by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS and 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10010 Companies and representatives throughout the world PALGRAVE MACMILLAN is the global academic imprint of the Palgrave Macmillan division of St. Martin’s Press, LLC and of Palgrave Macmillan Ltd. Macmillan® is a registered trademark in the United States, United Kingdom and other countries. Palgrave is a registered trademark in the European Union and other countries. ISBN 978-1-349-42995-0

ISBN 978-0-230-00115-2 (eBook)

DOI 10.1057/9780230001152

This book is printed on paper suitable for recycling and made from fully managed and sustained forest sources. A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Psychoanalytic knowledge / edited by Man Cheung Chung & Colin Feltham. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0–333–97391–7 1. Psychoanalysis. 2. Freud, Sigmund, 1856–1939 I. Chung, Man Cheung, 1962– II. Feltham, Colin, 1950– BF173.P7763 2003 150.19 6—dc21 ¢ 2003051969 10 12

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On behalf of .the contributors, the editors would like to pay tribute to Professor I lham Dilman, who sadly passed away in January 2003, during the compilation of this book. His important contribution to this book, and indeed to the academic community as a whole, has been invaluable and will be remembered for years to come.

Contents Acknowledgements

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Notes on the Contributors

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1. Examining the Nature of Psychoanalytic Knowledge Man Cheung Chung

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2. Kant and Freud Andrew Brook

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3. Psychoanalysis as Philosophy, Psychoanalysis as Worldview C. Fred Alford

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4. ‘Some Unimaginable Substratum’: A Contemporary Introduction to Freud’s Philosophy of Mind David Livingstone Smith 5. Freud and the N