Depth Therapy & Philosophy

  • Jonathan Lear, Freud. Routledge, 2015.

  • _____, Open Minded: Working Out the Logic of the Soul. Harvard University Press, 1999.

  • _____, Love and Its Place in Nature: A Philosophical Interpretation of Freudian Psychoanalysis. Yale University Press, 1999.

  • Alasdair MacIntyre, The Unconscious: A Conceptual Analysis. Routledge, 2004.

  • Donna Orange, Thinking for Clinicians: Philosophical Resources for Contemporary Psychoanalysis and the Humanistic Psychotherapies. Routledge, 2010.

  • Plato’s dialogues, particularly Gorgias, Republic, Symposium, Phaedrus, Charmides, Protagoras, and Alcibiades I.

If you find yourself interested in further resources about the relationship between depth therapy and philosophy, you can find a more developed reading list here.