The Intrapsychic Self: Feeling, Cognition, and Creativity in Health and Mental Illness

Hardcover
487 pages
Basic Books, 1967

Contains the following sections: The core of man The emergence of feeling, motivation, and object relations Simple emotions and simple behavio Perception and response: part and whole The phantasmic world of inner reality The endocept The origin of language, verbal thinking, and high emotions The concept High levels of motivation, conscious and unconscious The psychological basis of arithmetic Towa

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Contains the following sections:

  • The core of man
  • The emergence of feeling, motivation, and object relations
  • Simple emotions and simple behavio
  • Perception and response: part and whole
  • The phantasmic world of inner reality
  • The endocept
  • The origin of language, verbal thinking, and high emotions
  • The concept
  • High levels of motivation, conscious and unconscious
  • The psychological basis of arithmetic
  • Towards a unifying theory of cognition
  • Conation
  • General aspects of psychopathology
  • Disorders characterized by feelings of unfulfillment and arrest of motivation
  • Reversal of conscious motivation: psychopathic states
  • The psychotic transformation
  • The psychoneurotic splitting
  • Psychopathology of action
  • The study of the creative process
  • Creativity in wit
  • The aesthetic process
  • Religious and mystical experiences
  • Creativity in science
  • Biological and human creativity

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Weight 33 oz
Format

Hardcover

AuthorSilvano Arieti