Life and Death in Freud and Heidegger / / Havi Carel.

Life and Death in Freud and Heidegger argues that mortality is a fundamental structuring element in human life. The ordinary view of life and death regards them as dichotomous and separate. This book explains why this view is unsatisfactory and presents a new model of the relationship between life a...

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Superior document:Contemporary Psychoanalytic Studies ; 6
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden; , Boston : : BRILL,, 2006.
Year of Publication:2006
Language:English
Series:Contemporary Psychoanalytic Studies ; 6.
Physical Description:1 online resource (238 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • PART I: The Metaphysics of the Death Drive
  • One: Freud's Drive Theory
  • Two: The Development of the Death Drive
  • Three: Collapse of the Dualistic View
  • PART II: Give to Each His Own Death
  • Four: Being towards Death
  • Five: Towards a Relational Understanding of Death
  • PART III: Encounters between Freud and Heidegger
  • Six: Death Structuring Existence
  • Seven: The Ethics of Death
  • Eight: Death of Another
  • Nine: Death and Moods
  • Ten: Death and the Unconscious
  • Conclusion
  • About the Author
  • Bibliography
  • Index.