Freud I
October 4, 2024 @ 1:45 pm - 3:15 pm, Classroom Four
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First Year Adult Psychoanalytic Training (APT)
2024-25, Fall Term — Fridays, 1:45-3:15pm
James Basinski, MD
John De Mott, DO
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October 4, 2024
[40 pages]
Seminar Objectives:
-  Understand in detail Freud’s descriptions of sexuality in childhood including multiple erotogenic zones (oral, anal, genital), definition of ‘latency,’, bridges of somatic instinct to environment and objects, linkages with aggression/cruelty.
- Recognize how modern conceptualizations of drive expand Freud’s libido and aggression to several other mammalian drives by Solms and colleagues including seeking, rage, fear, lust, care, grief, and play.
Gay, P. (ed) (1989) “Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality”, in The Freud Reader, pp239-270
Read pages 259-279.
Solms, M. (2021) Revision of Drive Theory. Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association 69:1033-1091
Read the first few pages for an introduction, then skip to 1064-1080.