On Psychoanalysis

Paul Ricoeur (1913-2005) is widely recognized as one of the most distinguished philosophers of the twentieth century. He taught for many years at the University of Chicago Divinity School. His many works include Freud and Philosophy, Time and Narrative and Oneself as Another.

• AcknowledgementsEditor's IntroductionNote about this editionTranslator's NoteThe Question of Proof in Psychoanalytic WritingsPsychoanalysis and HermeneuticsThe Self in Psychoanalysis and in Phenomenological PhilosophyImage and Language in PsychoanalysisPsychiatry and Moral ValuesThe Atheism of Freudian PsychoanalysisPsychoanalysis and ArtLife: A Story in Search of a NarratorNarrative: Its Place in PsychoanalysisPost-Script: Listening to Freud One Last TimePostface: Desire, Identity, the Other - Psychoanalysis for Paul Ricoeur after Freud and Philosophy, Vinicio BusacchiOrigin of TextsIndex

"Ricoeur writes the best kind of philosophy - critical, economical, and clear."New York Times "One of the most distinguished and prolific philosophers of his generation."Daily Telegraph"While the volume may have been composed with Ricoeur specialists and students of psychoanalytic history and theory in mind as its core audience, it is of broad philosophical interest, both for theorists on the left and for others."Marx and Philosophy