Language and the Distortion of Meaning (Psychoanalytic Crosscurrents) - Softcover

DeGramont, Patrick

 
9780814718445: Language and the Distortion of Meaning (Psychoanalytic Crosscurrents)

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Patrick de Gramont draws upon evidence from infant observaton and linguistics as well as from information theory in order to make two related points. First, he demonstrates how our prevailing theories of meaning have failed to account for how we distort meaning.

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Patrick De Gramont, born is Paris and raisded in the United Sates, has worked in a variety of clinical settings wot both children and adults in New York City since 1973.

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in this book Patrick de Gramont draws upon evidence from infant observation and linguistics as well as from information theory in order to make two related points. First, he demonstrates how our prevailing theories of meaning (psychoanalysis and Piaget's cognitive psychology) have failed to account for how we distort meaning. Second, he shows how language plays an essential role in this distortion of meaning.

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9780814718292: Language and the Distortion of Meaning (Psychoanalytic Crosscurrents)

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ISBN 10:  0814718299 ISBN 13:  9780814718292
Verlag: New York University Press, 1990
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