Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents ix
3. Preface xi
4. Acknowledgments xv
5. What is Psychoanalysis? 1
6. Psychoanalysis as Science and Art 27
7. The Psychoanalyst as Translator 43
8. The Continental Contribution to Psychoanalysis 61
9. The Secret Life of the Psychoanalyst 81
10. What Can Modern Psychoanalysts Learn from a Medieval “Psychoanalysis”? 103
11. Freud’s Great Discovery 125
12. The Effect on Countertransference of the Collapse of Civilization 137
13. The Contemporary Failure of Nerve and the Crisis of Psychoanalysis 157
14. Psychoanalysis at the End of the Third Millennium 177
15. What Constitutes Progress in Psychoanalysis? 197
16. Understanding the Human Mind in the Contemporary World 213
17. Notes 233
18. References 235
19. Index 257