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A Silvan Tomkins Handbook: Contents

A Silvan Tomkins Handbook

Contents

Contents

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Introduction

Part I. Affect

1. Drives

2. The Face

3. Evolution

4. Freedom

5. The Positive

6. The Negative

Interlude: Tomkins and Spinoza

Part II. Imagery

7. Images

8. Theory, Weak and Strong

9. Scenes and Scripts

10. Ideology

Interlude: Tomkins and Darwin

Part III. Consciousness

11. Psychoanalysis at the Harvard Psychological Clinic

12. Cybernetics

13. The Psychology of Knowledge

14. The Minding System

Acknowledgments

Chronology of Tomkins’s Life and Work

Bibliography of Tomkins’s Published Writings

References

Index

About the Authors

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