THE LETTER 58 Spring 2015, Pages 71-78 This paper aims to look at the pressing question of how we care for vulnerable members of our society. The shock and outrage that followed the airing of a Prime Time investigation programme, … Continue reading
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THE LETTER 54 Autumn 2013, pages 63-72. This paper demonstrates that both psychoanalysis and theology have understood God and the devil to be two sides of the one coin. Concentrating on Freud’s 1911 Schreber case and his 1923 case of … Continue reading
THE LETTER 49 Spring 2012, pages 65-72. This paper examines what Freud learned from the famous Viennese psychiatrist, Theodor Meynert, during his time at Vienna’s second psychiatric clinic in 1883. It argues that psychoanalysis’ refusal to accept unscientifictheories of mental … Continue reading
THE LETTER 49 (Spring 2012) pages 73-79 Freud reminds us of the indispensable and ethical requirement, of one’s own reputable analysis, in the formation of becoming an analyst. The science of psychoanalysis is fundamental in demystifying what is involved in, … Continue reading
THE LETTER 48 (Autumn 2011) pages 31-45. This paper deals with the question of the difference between didactic analysis and the formation of the analyst. It is based on a reading of the historical development of this topic from Freud … Continue reading
Issue 43 (Spring 2010) Pages – 111-119 This paper situates Frank Wedekind’s play, Spring Awakening, in a Freudian-Lacanian framework. The masked man who makes his appearance towards the end of the play is said to be a mediator between life … Continue reading