Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Foreword
Beppe Berruti
Preface
Chapter 1 – At the Beginning (pp. 1-6)
Chapter 2 – Myths Dispelled (pp. 7-14)
Chapter 3 – Evolution and Nonlinearity (pp. 15-22)
Chapter 4 – Relation versus Reification (pp. 23-34)
Chapter 5 – Causality (pp. 35-38)
Chapter 6 – Loops (pp. 39-42)
Chapter 7 – Data Complexes (pp. 43-44)
Chapter 8 – Cause and Words (pp. 45-48)
Chapter 9 – In the Beginning Was the Uncanny (pp. 49-52)
Chapter 10 – The Emergence of Order (pp. 53-54)
Chapter 11 – The Arrow of Time (pp. 55-56)
Chapter 12 – Open Systems (pp. 57-58)
Chapter 13 – Sensitive Dependency on Initial Conditions (pp. 59-60)
Chapter 14 – Complexification (pp. 61-62)
Chapter 15 – Possibilities (pp. 63-64)
Chapter 16 – Turbulences (pp. 65-66)
Chapter 17 – Strange Attractors (pp. 67-70)
Chapter 18 – Boundless Objects (pp. 71-74)
Chapter 19 – Complicated or Complex? (pp. 75-80)
Chapter 20 – New Organizational Equilibria (pp. 81-82)
Chapter 21 – The Subject-Object (pp. 83-84)
Chapter 22 – Feedback (pp. 85-86)
Chapter 23 – Autopoiesis (pp. 87-90)
Chapter 24 – Relationships and Analytical Field (pp. 91-94)
Chapter 25 – The Concept of Field and Complex Logic (pp. 95-98)
Chapter 26 – Transformations in the Analyst’s Consulting Room (pp. 99-102)
Chapter 27 – Learning (pp. 103-104)
Chapter 28 – The First Steps of Thought (pp. 105-108)
Chapter 29 – Projections (pp. 109-112)
Chapter 30 – Internal Projections (pp. 113-116)
Chapter 31 – Holoprojections (pp. 116-118)
Chapter 32 – Bion’s Signs As Operators of a Complex Language (pp. 119-122)
Chapter 33 – More on Hologrammic, Recursive and Dialogic Organization of the Field (pp. 123-126)
Chapter 34 – The Analytic Field and Nonlinearity (pp. 127-138)
Chapter 35 – Promoting the Nonlinearity of Transformations (pp. 139-140)
Chapter 36 – Interactions (pp. 141-142)
Chapter 37 – Naming (pp. 143-144)
Chapter 38 – Epistemology and Style (pp. 145-156)
Glossary
Bibliography
About the Author
Index
Audience: Psychoanalysts, researchers in the field of psychology and psychoanalysis, science philosophers and epistemologists.