Thinking and Psychotherapy: An Inquiry into the Processes of Communication [Reprint 2014 ed.] 9780674421684, 9780674421660


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Table of contents :
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
Contents
Part One. Toward a Physiological Theory of Communication
I. Continuity Physiology, Sociology, Psychiatry
II. The Nervous System The Internal Instrument
III. Language The External Instrument
IV. Thinking as a Mechanism of Adaptation
V. Thinking as a Skill
VI. General Features of Skilled Action
VII. Τhe Necessary Condition for Thinking An Intact Nervous System
VIII. The Sufficient Condition for Thinking A Social System
IX. The Creative Condition for Thinking An Ability to Synthesize Patterns
Part Two. Implications for Psychotherapy
X. Psychotherapy and Modern Science
XI. Epistemological Aspects of Psychotherapy
XII. Thinking and Implications for Psychotherapy
XIII. Interpretative Psychotherapy
XIV. Structure of the Psychotherapeutic Situation
Bibliography
Index
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Thinking and Psychotherapy

Thinking and ^Psychotherapy A N INQUIRY INTO THE PROCESSES OF COMMUNICATION

Harley C Shands,