Principles of organisation of psychic energy within psychoanalysis : a systems theory perspective

The concept of Psychic Energy holds a very important position in the field of Psychoanalysis, particularly within the theories of Sigmund Freud. These ideas, including the notion of a constancy of excitation, or the ‘pleasure principle’, as well as energy transfer and ‘cathexis’, are important not o...

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Main Author: Connolly, John Patrick
Other Authors: Van Deventer, Vasi, 1952-
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: 2016
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Online Access:Connolly, John Patrick (2016) Principles of organisation of psychic energy within psychoanalysis : a systems theory perspective, University of South Africa, Pretoria, <http://hdl.handle.net/10500/21182>
http://hdl.handle.net/10500/21182