01: What is Psychoanalysis?
Ordinary Unhappiness
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The Importance of Ambivalence in Psychoanalysis
Sally Kohn: I would call psychoanalysis a sort of wager on the inexhaustibility of meaning. There is always in language going to be something more, there is always in the psyche going to besomething more," she says. "I think that's really beautiful and beautifully put" She continues with ambivalence as well as what Freud calls over-determinedness. Salkin: We're talking about deconstruction without psychoanalysis; you don't have deconstruction without analysis.
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