Allen Esterson says that I wrote: > >Allen is… kind to psychoanalysis…
[actually, I said "too kind"] And he wittily replied in mock horror (at least I hope it was mock): > > I must protest at this slur, which, if widely publicized, would have an > adverse effect on my professional reputation. My solicitors will be > contacting Dr Black in the near future. Feeling argumentative today, I note that Allen said in his original post: "To my knowledge, no studies have shown that psychoanalytic psychotherapy is uniquely efficacious" while I said: "Psychoanalysis is pseudoscience, and its treatment quackery. It's a sad, silly, expensive, harmful, interminable (even Freud said that), and worthless treatment." The defense rests. Stephen ___________________________________________________ Stephen L. Black, Ph.D. tel: (819) 822-9600 ext 2470 Department of Psychology fax: (819) 822-9661 Bishop's University e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Lennoxville, QC J1M 1Z7 Canada Dept web page at http://www.ubishops.ca/ccc/div/soc/psy TIPS discussion list for psychology teachers at http://faculty.frostburg.edu/psyc/southerly/tips/index.htm _______________________________________________ --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: archive@jab.org To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
