Unconscious Thought in Philosophy and Psychoanalysis
- ISBN-10
- 1137538139
- ISBN-13
- 9781137538130
- Category
- Philosophy
- Pages
- 314
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2015-07-28
- Publisher
- Springer
- Author
- John Shannon Hendrix
Description
The book explores concepts throughout the history of philosophy that suggest the possibility of unconscious thought and lay the foundation for ideas of unconscious thought in modern philosophy and psychoanalysis. The focus is on the workings of unconscious thought and the role it plays in thinking, language, perception, and human identity.
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- 2015-07-29
- 352 pages
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