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Sigmund Freud's 1905
Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality is a founding text of psychoanalysis and yet it remains to a large extent an 'unknown' text. In this book Freud's 1905 theory of sexuality is reconstructed in its historical context, its systematic outline and its actual relevance.
List of contents
Introduction; 1. Hysteria and sexuality; 2. The infant's object choice and development; 3. Beyond
Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality; The actuality of Freud's
Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality
About the author
Philippe Van Haute is Professor for Philosophical Anthropology at Radboud University Nijmegen, the Netherlands, and Extraordinary Professor of Philosophy at the University of Pretoria, South Africa. He has published extensively on the relation between psychoanalysis and philosophy.
Herman Westerink is Associate Professor for Philosophy of Religion and Intercultural Philosophy at Radboud University Nijmegen, the Netherlands, and Extraordinary Professor at the KU Leuven, Belgium. He has published many books and articles on Freudian psychoanalysis, sexuality and religion.
Summary
Sigmund Freud?s 1905 Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality is a founding text of psychoanalysis and yet it remains to a large extent an ?unknown? text. In this book Freud?s 1905 theory of sexuality is reconstructed in its historical context, its systematic outline and its actual relevance.
