The Delusion of Progress in Psychoanalysis

Jameson: I really love it when you quote Adorno and you say that kind of to think about progress, you should just be really simplistic. And the very simplistic idea that no one should go hungry, we should be free from torture, there should be no more Auschwitz. Presciato: How do we keep this transmission alive? How do we help people afford it? Should they want to enter into this profession? The value of psychoanalysis to the world is that It gives you a sense of how to apportion a sense of responsibility.

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