ravi wrote: > > i do not know as much as i need to about prevalent "paradigms" in > psychoanalysis, but it seems to me that in its successful attempt to > gain a monopoly in a particular space (thus stamping out a plurality of > viewpoints), it has also successfully imitated the other sciences.
Actually, psychoanalysis has virtually disappeared from psychiatry and serious neuro-science. It survives only in literary criticism and among those marxists Timpanaro described as believing the "Freud never made a mistake." Fewer and fewer medical schools have psychoanalysts on their faculty even. Carrol
