Articoli che contengono il tag: Truth

“Psychoanalysis, I believe” in wonderland. Reading and Literature in A Memoir of the Future

di | Pubblicato in N.33 - A memoir of the future | Contrassegnato , , , , |

Abstract Instead of calling his trilogy Memory of the Future, Bion has chosen to call it A Memoir. The word used for the Italian translation, memoria, is more ambiguous and omits the distinction. In English the title alerts the reader … Continua a leggere→

Truth as a therapeutic factor

di | Pubblicato in N.19 - Truth and evolution in "O" in Bion's work | Contrassegnato , , , , , , |

Abstract Truth – according to Bion – has a performative character; it can bring about transformations. Analysis is a “veridical process” that helps the patient become himself. In order for this transformation to positively occur, the search for truth must … Continua a leggere→