
Reflecting Psychoanalysis
At the heart of this book is an ethical question: ''With what legitimacy do I assume the right to interpret my fellow being?'' This question is raised in the context of a critique of a particular hermeneutic interpretation of psychoanalysis, namely, psychoanalysis as an objectifying discipline in which the other (the analysand) is regarded quintessentially as a representation or exterior object to...
At the heart of this book is an ethical question: ''With what legitimacy do I assume the right to interpret my fellow being?'' This question is raised in the context of a critique of a particular hermeneutic interpretation of psychoanalysis, namely, psychoanalysis as an objectifying discipline in which the other (the analysand) is regarded quintessentially as a representation or exterior object to...