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Showing papers by "Wilfred R. Bion published in 1977"


Book
07 Jul 1977
TL;DR: Elements as mentioned in this paper is a discussion of categorising the ideational context and emotional experience that may occur in a psychoanalytic interview, aiming to expand the reader's understanding of cognition and its clinical ramifications.
Abstract: Elements is a discussion of categorising the ideational context and emotional experience that may occur in a psychoanalytic interview. The text aims to expand the reader's understanding of cognition and its clinical ramifications.

356 citations


Book
01 Jun 1977
TL;DR: Second Thoughts as discussed by the authors is a collection of papers on Schizophrenia, Linking and Thinking, and his commentary upon them in the light of later work, originally composed between 1950 and 1962, derives its title from the lengthy critical commentary which Bion attached to these case histories in the year of publication, 1967, and represents the evolutionary change of position marked in his three previous books.
Abstract: Second Thoughts is a collection of papers on Schizophrenia, Linking and Thinking, and his commentary upon them in the light of later work. Originally composed between 1950 and 1962, it derives its title from the lengthy critical commentary which Bion attached to these case histories in the year of publication, 1967, and represents the evolutionary change of position marked in his three previous books and brought to further refinement in the present work.

297 citations