Passion, inspiration, engagement, and the creative, integrative, synergetic spirit is the vision of this philosophical-psychological forum in a network of evolving blog sites, each with its own subject domain and related essays. In this blog site, I re-work The Freudian Paradigm, keeping some of Freud's key ideas, deconstructing, modifying, re-constructing others, in a creative, integrative process that blends philosophical, psychoanalytic and neo-psychoanalytic ideas.. -- DGB, April 30th, 2013
Monday, May 14, 2012
Upcoming DGB Papers...On The Top Of My Mind....As Of May 17th, 2012...
These 'papers-to-be' hold the greatest degree of interest for me in the near future....given the time and energy to write them...before they slip away from my main focus of interest....
1. Philosophical 'Constructions' and 'Counter-Constructions' On 'Consciousness' and 'The Self'....From Hume To Kierkegaard... (Part 2);
2. My First Seminar At The Toronto Psychoanalytic Institute -- and Some Ideas Spawned By The Presentation ('Under The Skin: Hate, The Superego, and The Body -- By Alessandra Lemma, DClin Psych);
3. A Critique of Freud's 1911 Paper: Two Principles of Mental Functioning;
4. A Critique of Freud's Definition of 'The Id' -- As Being 'The Structual Reservoir of The Instincts'; and As Being 'Solely Confined To The Unconscious';
5. Dread and Anguish: A Partial Transference Analysis of Soren Kierkegaard's Character Structure -- and Philosophy;
6. We Are All Serial Rejecters: Intimately Understanding The Psychoanalytic Concept of 'Identification With The Aggressor';
7. A Tribute To The 100th Anniversary of Freud's Remarkable Essay: 'Dynamics of The Transference' (1912) -- With Gestalt-Adlerian-Psychoanalytic (GAP-DGB) Extensions;
8. On The Different Types of Dialectic Exchanges Between Our 'Superior Ego-States', Our 'Inferior Ego-States', Our 'Private-Shadow Ego' and Our 'Public-Personna-Ego' -- and Our 'Mediating, Negotiating, Conflict-Resolving, Central Ego';
9. Different Types of 'Childhood Ego-Traumacies' and Their Respective, Different Types of Introjected and Compensatory Defense-Mechanisms;
10. Traumacy-Transference Serial Fantasies and Serial Eroticism;
11. Lacan, Foucault, Wittgenstein, Korzybski...On Words, Concepts, Meaning, Knowledge, Power, Structuralism and Anti-Structuralism, Constructionism and Deconstructionism, Modernism and Post-Modernism;
12. The World (and Self) as Desire and Restraint, Impulse and Defense, Will and Counter-Will, Representation and Counter-Representation, Awareness and Non-Awareness, Consciousness and Non-Consciousness, Competition and Co-operation, Master and Slave, Contact and Avoidance, Narcissism and Altruism, Attachment and Detachment, Pleasure and Unpleasure, Testosterone and Estrogen, Yin and Yang, Life and Death....And The Synthesis and Synergy of All of These Dialectic Engaging BiPolarities....As Well as Endless Parade of More...
13. Attachment Theory and Detachment Theory, Gaze Theory and Non-Gaze Theory -- Post-Hegelian DGB Style -- In The Infant, The Child, and The Adult;
14. Schopenhauer, Kierkegaard, Nietzsche -- and Attachment-Detachment, Gaze-Non-Gaze Theory;
15. Another Look At The GAP-DGB Model of The Personality And Its Most Recent Modifications and Revisions;
16. Introjection and Extrojection, Thesis, Anti-Thesis, Synthesis, Synergy: The Healing Humanistic-Existential, Multi-Dialectic, Pantheistic Spirit -- i.e., A GAP-DGB, Post-Hegelian 21st Century Phenomenology of Mind, Body, and Spirit.
-- dgb... May 17th, 2012....
-- David Gordon Bain...
-- Dialectic-Gap-Bridging Creations Are Still Evolving...