ANTHONY BILLSON 5.2 PAGE 2 Psychodynamic Theory As a group over the last few weeks we have been dicussing has a group the 3 main theories of counselling and after careful deliberation ive chosen to do my presentation on the psychodynamic theory.Psychodynamics is the theory and systematic study of the psychological forces that underlie human behaviour. It is especially interested in the dynamic relations between conscious and unconscious motivation .Psychodynamic therapies depend upon a
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material welfare — never with its power over other nations. Just as love for one individual which excludes the love for others is not love‚ love for one’s country which is not part of one’s love for humanity is not love‚ but idolatrous worship.” [Erich Fromm‚ in The Sane Society (1955)] A brief definition of Nationalism: Several intellectuals and scholars tried to give a definition to what is nationalism or what it should be‚ but the common definition of nationalism is that is an ideology born in
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George Orwell’s 1984 features a society corrupted by government dictatorship. The protagonist Winston Smith goes through an internal conflict with recalling his childhood‚ as well as an external conflict with the Party [government]‚ illuminating the meaning of the novel as a whole. In the novel‚ Winston demonstrates how the freedom included in his earlier years continuously haunt him and lead him to commit crimes that eventually land him in prison where perpetual torture becomes a norm. Edward Said
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Cleansing a Dirty Fredric "The most beautiful as well as the most ugly inclinations of man are not part of a fixed biologically given human nature‚ but result from the social process which creates man." -Erich Fromm. Fromm is depicting exactly what A Farewell to Arms illustrates‚ which is that men are born neither good nor evil instead their actions define them. This is much like the philosophies of the Sophists like Jean Paul Sartre who also said that the existence of man comes before the essence
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Week 17B * During today’s lecture‚ we will begin our coverage of psychodynamic theories. * First‚ we will cover Sigmund Freud’s (1914) psychoanalytic theory‚ Robert Raskin’s (Raskin & Hall‚ 1979; Raskin & Terry‚ 1988) related research on the measurement of narcissism‚ and W. Keith Campbell and Craig Foster’s (2002) related research on narcissism as a predictor of perceived quality of alternatives to current romantic relationships. * Highlights of Chapters 5 and 7 (cont.)
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Paul Ingram Professor Marheine English 1B‚ Tu-Th 25 March‚ 2013 Persuasive arguments of Marat/Sade Peter Weiss develops an important philosophical dialogue in his play Marat/Sade‚ by mixing contemporary concepts with prominent french revolutionist theories. Jean-Paul Marat‚ a Jacobin‚ usually characterized as the voice of reason‚ justice‚ and equality‚ fighting for the liberty and freedom of the French people. While Marquis de Sade‚ a member of the
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Mr. Shiftlet and the Mother’s Selfishness Erich Fromm psychoanalysis‚ social psychologist‚ sociologist‚ humanistic philosopher‚ and democratic socialist once said‚ “Selfish persons are incapable of loving others‚ but they are not capable of loving themselves either.” This quote describes Mr. Shiftlet and the mother‚ the main characters of this short story‚ spot on. In Flannery O’Connor‚ “The Life You Save May Be Your Own‚” the nomadic amputee‚ Mr. Shiftlet‚ makes himself seem like a trustworthy
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Trans. J. Zinkien. New York: International Universities Pree‚ 1950 Durkheim. Emile. Sociology and Philosophy. Illinois: Free Press‚ 1953. Print. Fairbairn‚ Ronald. Psychoanalytic Studies of the Personality. London and New York: Routledge‚ 1952 Fromm‚ Erich. The Sane Society. New York: Winston Press‚ 1955. Print. Israel‚ Joachim. Alienation: From Marx to Modern Sociology. Ed. Amitai Etzioni. Boston: Allyn and Bacon‚ 1971 Seminar Press‚ 1973. 163-180. Print. Laing‚ R. D. The Politics of Experience
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Psychoanalytic criticism Psychoanalytic literary criticism refers to literary criticism or literary theory which‚ in method‚ concept‚ or form‚ is influenced by the tradition of psychoanalysis begun by Sigmund Freud. Psychoanalytic reading has been practiced since the early development of psychoanalysis itself‚ and has developed into a heterogeneous interpretive tradition. As Patricia Waugh writes‚ ’Psychoanalytic literary criticism does not constitute a unified field....However‚ all variants
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Essay # 2 The responsibilities of every individual in his or her society Many people wonder what is the greatest right that people possess‚ enabling them to enjoy freedom. Many claim that the right of self-defense is the most important one‚ while others argue that the right of self-expression or some other right is more important. However no one seems to realize that the greatest enabler of right and freedom is individual responsibility. Without individual responsibility‚ rights hold no meaning
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