A contribution to a psychoanalytical theory of the lie
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Abstract
Lie, little edifying aspect of psychism and immense obstacle to treatment, is at the same time a psychological capacity in search of a thinker. A refuge of the mind. A mental function with a gradient. An element of psychic vitality (Ogden). A possible achievement of the analysis.
Keywords
- Homo Fraudolens
- Polysemy of Lies
- Ogden
- Winnicott
- Bion
- Lie as an Anti-Depressive Bulwark
- Lie Techniques
- Reparative Function of Lies
