{"product_id":"the-existentialist-critique-of-freud-the-crisis-of-autonomy-9780691616957","title":"The Existentialist Critique of Freud  The Crisis","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlthough largely sympathetic to Freud's clinical achievement, the existentialists criticized Freudian metapsychology as inappropriate to a truly humanistic psychology. Gerald Izenberg evaluates the critique of Freud in the work of two existential philosophers, Martin Heidegger and Jean-Paul Sartre, and two existential psychiatrists, Ludwig Binswang\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e*Frontmatter, pg. i*Preface, pg. vii*Table of Contents, pg. xi*Introduction. The Crisis of Autonomy, pg. 1*Chapter One. The Positivist Foundation of Freud's Theory of Meaning, pg. 13*Chapter Two. The Background of the Existential Critique, pg. 70*Chapter Three. The Existential Critique of Psychoanalytic Theory, pg. 108*Chapter Four. The Historical Significance of the Existential Critique, pg. 166*Chapter Five. The Existentialist Concept of the Self, pg. 218*Chapter Six. Authenticity as an Ethic and as a Concept of Health, pg. 250*Chapter Seven. Ideology and Social Theory in Psychoanalysis and Existentialism, pg. 290*Bibliography, pg. 336*Index, pg. 347","brand":"Princeton University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49403966980439,"sku":"9780691616957","price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780691616957.jpg?v=1730485023","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-existentialist-critique-of-freud-the-crisis-of-autonomy-9780691616957","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}