The Measure and the Choice: A Pathographic Essay on Samuel JohnsonStory Scientia, 1971 - 231 pages |
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Page 76
... emotional aloof- ness from his mother and brother , nor about his emotional reservations in his marriage . Was he unable to find a reasonable solution to these marital problems ? - If we consider all these things together , I believe ...
... emotional aloof- ness from his mother and brother , nor about his emotional reservations in his marriage . Was he unable to find a reasonable solution to these marital problems ? - If we consider all these things together , I believe ...
Page 171
... emotional shocks were believed to be the chief cause of neurotic development , and Freud supported this view for some considerable time , until his experience modified his judgement . To - day , greater aetiological importance is ...
... emotional shocks were believed to be the chief cause of neurotic development , and Freud supported this view for some considerable time , until his experience modified his judgement . To - day , greater aetiological importance is ...
Page 172
... emotional , unconscious influences ( " below our notice " ; Rambler nr . 162 ) , and the emotional basis of neurotic judge- ments and unconscious actions ( Rambler nr . 98 ) . In Rambler nr . 95 he points out that prevention is of great ...
... emotional , unconscious influences ( " below our notice " ; Rambler nr . 162 ) , and the emotional basis of neurotic judge- ments and unconscious actions ( Rambler nr . 98 ) . In Rambler nr . 95 he points out that prevention is of great ...
Contents
Preface | 5 |
Johnson in parenthesis | 20 |
The degeneration concept in psychiatry | 28 |
Copyright | |
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