Enriching Psychoanalysis - Integrating Concepts From Contemporary Science and Philosophy

This compelling collection illuminates new models and metaphors taken from the contemporary sciences and philosophical thought to revitalize and re-contextualize psychoanalysis for the 21st century.

List of contents

Introduction, Part 1: Quantum Theory and Psychoanalysis, 1. New Models for Understanding the Clinical Unconscious: A Contribution from Quantum Findings, 2. Psychoanalysis and Physics: A Quantum Sensibility, Part 2: Nonlinear Dynamic Systems Theory and Psychoanalysis, 3. Chaos and Complexity Theory: New Metaphors and Models for Psychoanalysis, 4. Ecopsychoanalysis, Complexity and a Nonlinear Earth, Part 3: Epigenetics, 5. Psychoanalysis and Epigenetics, Part 4: Neuropsychoanalysis, 6. Neuropsychoanalysis: What, How, and Why

About the author

John Turtz, PhD, is faculty, supervisor, and co-director of the Psychoanalytic Program at WCSPP, as well as former director of the Couples Therapy Training Program. He is faculty, supervisor, and former co-director at the Manhattan Institute for Psychoanalysis. Dr. Turtz is faculty at the New York Medical College and is in private practice in Larchmont, New York, and Manhattan. In addition, Dr. Turtz serves on the Outreach and Advocacy Committee – a joint project of the Climate Psychiatry Alliance and the Climate Psychology Alliance – North America.
Gerald J. Gargiulo, PhD, is a former president of the NPAP Training Institute, New York City, as well as the International Forum for Psychoanalytic Education (IFPE). He served as associate editor and is now on the editorial board of The Psychoanalytic Review; he also serves on the board of Psychoanalytic Psychology. He is on the faculty of the NPAP Training Institute as well as The Blanton Peale Institute (NYC). He has authored three professional texts and more than 100 articles. He received the coveted Gradiva Award (2017) for his text Quantum Psychoanalysis. He maintains a practice in Stamford, Connecticut.

Summary

This compelling collection illuminates new models and metaphors taken from the contemporary sciences and philosophical thought to revitalize and re-contextualize psychoanalysis for the 21st century.

Product details

• Authors: John Gargiulo Turtz
• Assisted by: Gerald Gargiulo (Editor), Gerald J. Gargiulo (Editor), Gargiulo Gerald J. (Editor), John Turtz (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.09.2022
• EAN: 9781032221939
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3222193-9
• No. of pages: 152
• Series: Philosophy and Psychoanalysis
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Psychoanalysis; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology; SCIENCE / Physics / Quantum Theory, PSYCHOLOGY / Mental Health, Psychotherapy, Psychoanalytical and Freudian psychology, Philosophical traditions and schools of thought, Quantum physics (quantum mechanics & quantum field theory), Quantum physics (quantum mechanics and quantum field theory), History of Western philosophy, Applied mathematics, Psychoanalytical theory (Freudian psychology), PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Psychoanalysis