Description: Examines the question of science, epistemology, and unconscious experience in psychoanalytic theory and practice.
Brief description: Jon Mills is a psychologist, philosopher, and psychoanalyst in private practice; President of the Section on Psychoanalysis, Canadian Psychological Association; and Senior Faculty at the Adler School of Professional Psychology in Toronto. He is the author of The Unconscious Abyss: Hegel's Anticipation of Psychoanalysisand the editor of Rereading Freud: Psychoanalysis through Philosophy, both published by SUNY Press.
Review Quotes:
"...a noteworthy book that bases psychoanalysis's scientific status on philosophical considerations." -- Psychologist-Psychoanalyst
"The scholarship is first rate--a delightful read." -- David E. Shaner, coauthor of Science and Comparative Philosophy: Introducing Yuasa Yasuo