The Measure and the Choice: A Pathographic Essay on Samuel JohnsonStory Scientia, 1971 - 231 pages |
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... refer to relevant passages in the classical bio- graphies if necessary . A literary evaluation has likewise been omitted . Whenever elements of style or syntax values are involved , I shall refer to recognized authorities in this field ...
... refer to relevant passages in the classical bio- graphies if necessary . A literary evaluation has likewise been omitted . Whenever elements of style or syntax values are involved , I shall refer to recognized authorities in this field ...
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... refers to the biohereditary malformation , while the second member refers to the degene- ration concept as used in general pathology : as deterioration and degredation of an organism with specific anatomical - histological changes . All ...
... refers to the biohereditary malformation , while the second member refers to the degene- ration concept as used in general pathology : as deterioration and degredation of an organism with specific anatomical - histological changes . All ...
Page 113
... refer to the question is there such a thing as normal defence ? We have seen expressions of resistance in the form of a resistance attitude and resistance psychisms . We have seen pathological forms of defence , in the form of neurotic ...
... refer to the question is there such a thing as normal defence ? We have seen expressions of resistance in the form of a resistance attitude and resistance psychisms . We have seen pathological forms of defence , in the form of neurotic ...
Contents
Preface | 5 |
Johnson in parenthesis | 20 |
The degeneration concept in psychiatry | 28 |
Copyright | |
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abnormalities activity anxiety become Boswell's cerebral chapter characteristics common sense compulsive courage creative death defence psychisms degeneration concept degenerative disposition degenerative personality dégénéré supérieur derealization described diagnosis diaries discussed disease disharmony disintegration disorders Doctor Johnson effort emotional encounter endogenous depression epilepsy epileptic epileptic depressions essays existence existential expression fact Fanny Burney fear Freud friends Harmondsworth hereditary human Idler imagination importance indicates individual influence James Boswell Johnson's personality Johnsonian later lesions Lichfield lived London loss of correlation manifestations means melancholy mental disturbances mentioned mind mode mood moralistic nature neurosis neurotic defence never Nijkerk non-being opinion original Oxford passionate patient Pembroke College period potentialities prose psychiatry psychological psychotic Rambler Rambler nr reality reason remark resistance principle resistance psychisms Rümke Samuel Johnson schizophrenia significance structure sympathetic symptoms syndrome temporal epilepsy temporal lobe Thrale tion Univ Willem Elsschot word writing wrote