Self and Others: Selected Works of R d Laing Vol 2

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This set collects seven key works by the psychoanalyst R.D. Laing whose research concerned extreme disturbances in the human condition, with different kinds of family, and with varietites of human condition.;Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface to Second Edition; Preface to First Edition; Acknowledgements; Phantasy and experience; Phantasy and communication; Pretence and elusion; The counterpoint of experience; The coldness of death; Complementary identity; Confirmation and disconfirmation; Collusion; False and untenable positions; Attributions and injunctions; Appendix: A notation for dyadic perspectives; Selected Bibliography; Index. Book Cover Title Contents Preface to Second Edition Preface to First Edition Acknowledgements Phantasy and experience Phantasy and communication Pretence and elusion The counterpoint of experience The coldness of death Complementary identity Confirmation and disconfirmation Collusion False and untenable positions Attributions and injunctions Appendix: A notation for dyadic perspectives Selected Bibliography Index.