The Divided Self
An Existential Study in Sanity and Madness
1960
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An Existential Study in Sanity and Madness
1960
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Livre de Ronald D. Laing · 1960
Genres : Essai, Version originaleIn The Divided Self (1960), Laing contrasted the experience of the "ontologically secure" person with that of a person who "cannot take the realness, aliveness, autonomy and identity of himself and others for granted" and who consequently contrives strategies to avoid "losing his self". Laing explains how we all exist in the world as beings, defined by others who carry a model of us in their heads, just as we carry models of them in our heads. In later writings he often takes this to deeper... Voir plus