Philosophy of Psychoanalysis
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Philosophy of Psychoanalysis is a education podcast hosted by Nina McIlwain. It has 36 episodes, with the latest published July 2021.
Freud famously said that the aim of psychoanalysis was to enable us to work, love and play with minimum conflict. So what gets in the way of us doing that? Philosophy of Psychoanalysis is an educational course presented at a third-year tertiary education level by A/Prof. Doris McIlwain. The course aims to ground you in the basics: the nature of unconscious processes, repression, sexuality, dreams, morality, grief, gender identity, drives and affects and their implications for perception, memory and creative processes, as well as for certain forms of psychopathology. Then, it considers the wider societal relevance of psychoanalysis to issues of the internet, femininity, charisma, cults, spin doctors, hypocrisy and political power. For the more clinically minded, the course covers an array of post-Freudian perspectives, including Jacques Lacan, Melanie Klein, Object Relations theory, Kohut’s self-psychology, Winnicott, and relational psychoanalysis. You should leave the course with a gra
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Crystallisation of Discontent
Does Personality Change?
Affect and Individual Differences
Peak Experiences, Memory and Emotions
Mental Time Travel: Emotion and Memory
Telling Stories: Cultural Scaffolding
Narcissism and Shame: Fear of Being Found Wanting
Tracing a Personality Style: The Dark Triad
Defences and Beliefs
Transference, Insight and Inference
The Self, the World and Others
Cascading Constraints of Personality Development
How to let the Data speak: Measuring Personality
Personality in Research: Do numbers equal science?
Cults, Culture and Charisma
Season 2! Personality!
BONUS: Progressive Muscle Relaxation Meditation
BONUS: Dreams
Transitional Relatedness and Art
Creativity and Resilience
Developing a False Self: Emotional Control
Facework and Therapy
Staying Present: Awareness and Transference
Working with Transference: Psychoanalytic Practice
The Porous Self: To Love and Mourn
Reality Testing: Love and Loss
The Oedipus Complex
Morality and Gender: The Superego and the Self
Attachment, Perversion and Online Presence
Bodies and Words: Biology vs. Relationship
Mapping Out the Terrain of the Unconscious
Motivated Unknowing: Repression with a Hint of Dissociation
In You, Out There: Culture and Conflict
Found Wanting: Drives and Affects
Hiding in Plain Sight: Introducing Psychoanalysis
Introducing Philosophy of Psychoanalysis
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