Freud in Focus 2: Episode 3

Perry Hughes and Tom DeRose discuss Freud's paper 'Psychopathic Characters on the Stage'. 

This week Tom discusses Freud’s lifelong fascination with archaeology and the ancient world with Professor Miriam Leonard (UCL), one of the curators of our current exhibition, 'Freud's Antiquity: Object, Idea, Desire'. 

This week Tom and Jamie discuss Freud's ‘Constructions in Analysis’ (1937). This was his final completed paper on psychoanalytic technique, in which he compares psychoanalysis to archaeology. This episode is an exploration of the ideas in our current exhibition, 'Freud's Antiquit ... Show More

<p>Abby and Patrick welcome Hannah Zeavin and Alex Colston, founders of the Psychosocial Foundation and <em>Parapraxis </em>magazine. The four discuss their paths to psychoanalysis; speculate about why Freud is back (or if he ever really left); and offer copious reading suggestio ... Show More

Ryan and Todd delve into Freud's late essay "Analysis Terminable and Interminable." They focus on the role that the death drive plays in this essay and in Freud's later thought. They view this through the lens of Freud's claim in this essay that psychoanalysis represents one of t ... Show More

<p>Sigmund Freud’s ground-breaking techniques and theories for therapy came to be called “psychoanalysis,” and it was embodied, in practice and popular culture, by a single piece of furniture: the couch. Producer Ann Hepperman explores the role of this canonical object in … <a hr ... Show More

We interview Dr. Joel Whitebook, philosopher and psychoanalyst about his book Freud: An Intellectual Biography (Cambridge UP, 2017). Dr. Whitebook works in Critical Theory in the tradition of the Frankfurt School, developing that tradition with his clinical and philosophical know ... Show More

The Theory of Psychoanalysis by Carl Gustav Jung audiobook. Genre: philosophy Immerse yourself in the profound depths of the human psyche with Carl Gustav Jung's 'The Theory of Psychoanalysis,' a compelling exploration that transcends mere academic theory to engage with the very ... Show More

<p>Subscribe to get access to the full episode, the episode reading list, and all premium episodes! <a href='http://www.patreon.com/OrdinaryUnhappiness'>www.patreon.com/OrdinaryUnhappiness</a><br/><br/>In the latest installment of the Standard Edition, we discuss a number of the ... Show More

How we are strangers to ourselves. This lecture addresses the questions raised by psychoanalysis; the movement of Freud&apos;s thought over time; symptoms, repression and trauma; dreams; and psychoanalytic genres. Contact Email: philosophyofpsychoanalysis@gmail.com Lecturer: Asso ... Show More

<p>Sigmund Freud was a neurologist most popularly known as the founding father of psychoanalysis. He popularised and structured the concept of “the unconscious”.  Some of his most popular concepts include: id, ego and super ego, Oedipus complex, free association, repression, libi ... Show More