Table of Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Preface vii
3. Table of Contents xi
4. Introduction. The Crisis of Autonomy 1
5. Chapter One. The Positivist Foundation of Freud's Theory of Meaning 13
6. Chapter Two. The Background of the Existential Critique 70
7. Chapter Three. The Existential Critique of Psychoanalytic Theory 108
8. Chapter Four. The Historical Significance of the Existential Critique 166
9. Chapter Five. The Existentialist Concept of the Self 218
10. Chapter Six. Authenticity as an Ethic and as a Concept of Health 250
11. Chapter Seven. Ideology and Social Theory in Psychoanalysis and Existentialism 290
12. Bibliography 336
13. Index 347