Bion, Wilfred R. .. Taming Wild Thoughts (Karnac Books)

Name: Bion, Wilfred R. .. Taming Wild Thoughts (Karnac Books)
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Brings together previously unpublished works from two different periods of the author's career which are linked by the concept of classifying and conceptualizing thought. The first paper 'The Grid' dates from 1963, the second part consists of transcripts of two tape-recordings made in 1977 reflecting his interest in 'stray' thoughts. > \nTaming Wild Thoughts brings together previously unpublished works from two different periods of the author's life which are linked, as Parthenope Bion Talamo says in her introduction, by the concept of classifying and conceptualizing thought. The first paper, \""The Grid\"", dates from 1963 and is a discussion of great clarity about one of the author's most widely-used conceptual tools; it predates his more discursive paper of the same title (published in Two Papers) by several years. As a teaching paper on this topic, this version of \""The Grid\"" is without parallel, and will doubtless be of great value to all students of his work. The second part d