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« I realize that the ones I am talking about here have in common that I have taught me something. Today, since the days of teachers have long since passed, I believe that it is my patients who have become my educators when they rely like me on psychoanalysis, despite everything. Other more intimate figures: my wife, my children, some friends who, day after day, awaken my taste for life when it tends to falter. (p. 134) »
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Jean-Bertrand Pontalis
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Monomotapa's Dream
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« COMPULSION, COMPULSIONNEL In Freudian vocabulary, Zwang is used to designate a binding internal force. More often than not, it is in the context of obsessive neurosis that it is used: it implies that the subject feels compelled by this force to act, to think in such a way and fight against it. »
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Jean-Bertrand Pontalis
Vocabular of psychoanalysis |
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Jean-Bertrand Pontalis
Vocabular of psychoanalysis
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« SOMATIC COMPLACENCY While it is true that the notion of somatic complacency goes far beyond the scope of hysteria and leads to the general question of the expressive power of the body and its particular ability to signify the repressed, it would be better not to confuse the different registers where the question is present from the outset. »
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Jean-Bertrand Pontalis
Vocabular of psychoanalysis |
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Jean-Bertrand Pontalis
Vocabular of psychoanalysis
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