« Thinking comes to life as part of the creative imagination. This serves the survival of the experience of omnipotence. It is a factor of integration. »
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Donald W. Winnicott
Fear of collapse and other clinical situations |
Donald W. Winnicott
Fear of collapse and other clinical situations
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« `People who do not want to believe that there is an individual present at the time of birth, and capable of experience` sometimes try to get out of the dilemma `of origin` by assuming an unconscious of the species, a kind of hereditary memory of birth coming from the countless births of ancestors. But the theory of an unconscious of the species can only too easily serve as a siding for the very interesting and important phenomenon of the development of the individual and the memory of personal experiences. »
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Donald W. Winnicott
Human nature |
Donald W. Winnicott
Human nature
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« Is there or is there no primary creativity? Or is the human being only capable of projecting what has previously been introjected, or (in another language) excreting what has been incorporated? »
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Donald W. Winnicott
Human nature |
Donald W. Winnicott
Human nature
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