The Measure and the Choice: A Pathographic Essay on Samuel JohnsonStory Scientia, 1971 - 231 pages |
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A Pathographic Essay on Samuel Johnson Ernst Verbeek. CHAPTER VI Part I A. DEFENCE AND RESISTANCE B. THE SYMPATHETIC PRINCIPLE By the terms " defence " and " resistance " we introduce new concepts which require further elucidation ...
A Pathographic Essay on Samuel Johnson Ernst Verbeek. CHAPTER VI Part I A. DEFENCE AND RESISTANCE B. THE SYMPATHETIC PRINCIPLE By the terms " defence " and " resistance " we introduce new concepts which require further elucidation ...
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... defence , in the form of neurotic defence attitudes and neurotic defence psychisms . Why does the literature persistently refer to mental defence mechanisms ? What is the significance of this persistence ? Pathological defence , that is ...
... defence , in the form of neurotic defence attitudes and neurotic defence psychisms . Why does the literature persistently refer to mental defence mechanisms ? What is the significance of this persistence ? Pathological defence , that is ...
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... defence to seize autonomy because of insufficient confidence in the soundness of the inte- grative principle ) - mental individual unity is abandoned . The defence now becomes pathological ; it no longer follows the rules and demands of ...
... defence to seize autonomy because of insufficient confidence in the soundness of the inte- grative principle ) - mental individual unity is abandoned . The defence now becomes pathological ; it no longer follows the rules and demands of ...
Contents
Preface | 5 |
Johnson in parenthesis | 20 |
The degeneration concept in psychiatry | 28 |
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