Freud's argument for the Oedipus complex : a philosophy of science analysis of the case of Little Hans /: a philosophy of science analysis of the case of Little Hans. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jerome C. Wakefield.
• Authors: Wakefield, Jerome C
• Contents: 1. Introduction: Freud's Lakatosian Moment, Or, Why Freud's Case of Little Hans is the Most Important Clinical Theory Paper Freud Ever Wrote 2. "All My Efforts Valueless": Freud's Lifelong Concern with the Suggestion Objection as the Major Threat to Psychoanalytic Theory 3."A More Direct and Less Roundabout Proof": The Hans Case as Freud's Response to the Suggestion Objection 4. "A Little Oedipus": Freud's Analysis of the Hans Case (co-authored with Jordan A. Conrad) 5. Freud Versus the Fright Theory: Wolpe and Rachman's Behaviorist Challenge to the Oedipal Analysis of the Little Hans Case 6. "Without an Object to Begin With ": Does the Case Evidence Support Freud's Claim that Hans's Disorder Started with a Period of Free-Floating Anxiety Preceding the Phobia? 7. "Chronological Considerations Make It Impossible": Solving the Century-Old Puzzle of the Day the Horse Fell Down 8. "A Repressive Process of Ominous Intensity": Freud's N=1 Sexual Repression Argument 9. Methodological Interlude: The Suitability Argument as Freud's Foundational Methodology and His Reply to the Suggestion Objection 10. "Acquaintance at Close Quarters": Evaluating Freud's Suitability Argument for the Oedipal Theory of Hans's Phobia 11. Critical Analysis of Grunbaum's "Tally Argument" Analysis of Freud's Response to the Suggestion Objection 12. Conclusion: The Little Hans Case, Philosohpy of Science, and the Fate of Psychoanalysis
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 150.1952; Oedipus complex; Psychoanalysis; Psychology
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000643350; 9781000643312; 9781003272472
• Related ISBNs: 9781032224053; 9781032224084
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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