This book presents a unique study of differing philosophies of the unconscious, providing a detailed analysis of the history of the unconscious from the underworlds of Greek and Egyptian mythology to psychoanalysis and metaphysics. Table of Contents Introduction: Underworlds and the ancient soul 1. Hegel on unconscious spirit 2. Freud’s unconscious ontology 3. Existentialism and the unconscious subject 4. Lacan’s epistemology 5. Jung’s metaphysics 6. Whitehead’s unconscious cosmology About the Author: Jon Mills is a psychologist, philosopher and psychoanalyst in private practice in Ajax, Ontario, Canada. He is Diplomate in Psychoanalysis and Clinical Psychology with the American Board of Professional Psychology, Director of Curriculum Development, Adler School of Graduate Studies, and is President of the Section on Psychoanalysis of the Canadian Psychological Association. Professor Jon Mills is the recipient of the 2014 CPA Weininger Award for Lifetime Contributions to Psychoanalysis and/or Psychodynamic Psychology. |