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The Psychoanalytic Movement: The Cunning of Unreason (Rethinking Theory)
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The Psychoanalytic Movement: The Cunning of Unreason (Rethinking Theory) Hardcover - 1996

by Ernest Gellner

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Northwestern University Press, August 1996. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Looks Very Good or better on the shelf: no rubbing at the corners or spine ends of the cloth, the spine title bright and fresh. On the front free endpaper is the ownership signature of noted clinical psychologist Robert H. Roth, who wrote a list of pertinent page numbers, where there is some underlining and marginalia.
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  • Title The Psychoanalytic Movement: The Cunning of Unreason (Rethinking Theory)
  • Author Ernest Gellner
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition Edition Unstated
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 241
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Northwestern University Press, Evanston, Illinois, U.S.A.
  • Date August 1996
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 197490
  • ISBN 9780810113695 / 0810113694
  • Weight 1.2 lbs (0.54 kg)
  • Dimensions 9 x 6 x 1.11 in (22.86 x 15.24 x 2.82 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Freud, Sigmund, Psychoanalysis - History
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 96017329
  • Dewey Decimal Code 150.195

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About the author

His first book, Words and Things (1958) prompted a leader in The Times and a month-long correspondence on its letters page over his attack on linguistic philosophy. As the Professor of Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method at the London School of Economics for 22 years, the William Wyse Professor of Social Anthropology at the University of Cambridge for eight, and finally as head of the new Centre for the Study of Nationalism in Prague, Gellner fought all his life--in his writing, his teaching, and through his political activism--against what he saw as closed systems of thought, particularly communism, psychoanalysis, relativism, and the dictatorship of the free market.

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