Table of Contents

Introduction , Analysis creating the person , A creative principle , Manifestations of the creative principle , The creative principle generates the person , Person generates person , Meaning as the subjective experience of unity , Historical determination of problems , Resistance to becoming a person , That which crushes the personal , All-inclusive principle , When all-inclusive principles are diffuse , Epilogue

About the Author

Neville Symington is a member of the British and Australian Psychoanalytic Societies. His books include Narcissism: A New Theory, The Making of a Psychotherapist, A Pattern of Madness and Becoming a Person Through Psychoanalysis (all published by Karnac Books); The Analytic Experience, and The Clinical Thinking of Wilfred Bion (written with Joan Symington). He has a private psychoanalytic practice in New South Wales, Australia