Negative Psychoanalysis for the Living Dead Philosophical Pessimism and the Death Drive

This book offers a radical alternative to the positive orientation of popular psychology. This positive orientation has been criticized numerous times. However, there has yet to be a coherent alternative proposed. We all know today that life hurts and that there is no ultimate remedy to this pain. T...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Reshe, Julie
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Palgrave Macmillan 2023, 2023
Edition:1st ed. 2023
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: Introduction: Welcome to Hell
  • Chapter 2 : The Living Dead: Destructive Plasticity
  • Chapter 3 : Destructive plasticity, War, and Anarchism: A Conversation Between Catherine Malabou and Julie Reshe
  • Chapter 4 : Dead Together: Love Hurts
  • Chapter 5 : The Death Drive, Politics, and Love: A Conversation Between Todd McGowan and Julie Reshe
  • Chapter 6 : A Tragic Fairy Tale of Evolution: Zupančič, Zapffe and Other Monsters
  • Chapter 7 : Human Animal, Positive Psychology, and Trauma: A Conversation Between Alenka Zupančič and Julie Reshe
  • Chapter 8 : Epilogue: No Salvation