Being And Not Being: Clinical Applications Of The Death Instinct; Author: Weininger, Otto; Author: Weininger, Ctto; Hardback; Book

Author: Weininger, Otto; Author: Weininger, Ctto
Hardback; Book
171 pages
Published: December 1996
International Universities Press
ISBN: 0823604659
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Being and Not Being: Clinical Applications of the Death Instinct is the product of Dr. Weininger's decades of clinical work. Richly illustrated with extensive case material, Being and Not Being is essential reading to all seeking a better understanding of the role of the death instinct throughout the life cycle.Weininger (education theory, U. of Toronto) draws on his own clinical work to explore the role of the death instinct in child development and throughout the life cycle. Unlike Freud he finds the superego very active in young children, and discusses the origins of such emotions as anger and rage. Ann