David Garfield: 4 books

Book cover of Unbearable Affect

Unbearable Affect

A Guide to the Psychotherapy of Psychosis

by David Garfield
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2018

In this cohesive, dramatic, and highly readable book, the author establishes a roadmap for the diagnosis and psychotherapeutic treatment of psychotic disorders based on finding, understanding and reordering of unbearable affect. He provides concrete clinical advice, vivid examples, and crisp jargon-free...
Book cover of Self Psychology and Psychosis

Self Psychology and Psychosis

The Development of the Self During Intensive Psychotherapy of Schizophrenia and other Psychoses

by David Garfield, Ira Steinman
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2018

In this groundbreaking volume, the authors bring us into the immediacy of the analyst's consulting room in direct confrontation with the thought disorder, delusions and hallucinations of their patients grappling with psychosis. From the early days of psychoanalysis when Freud explicated the famous...
Book cover of Fate, Time, and Language

Fate, Time, and Language

An Essay on Free Will

by David Wallace, Jay L. Garfield
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2010

In 1962, the philosopher Richard Taylor used six commonly accepted presuppositions to imply that human beings have no control over the future. David Foster Wallace not only took issue with Taylor's method, which, according to him, scrambled the relations of logic, language, and the physical world,...
Book cover of Dignaga's Investigation of the Percept

Dignaga's Investigation of the Percept

A Philosophical Legacy in India and Tibet

by Douglas Duckworth, Malcolm David Eckel, Jay L. Garfield
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2016

While a short work of only eight verses and a three-page autocommentary, the Investigation of the Percept has inspired epistemologists for centuries and has had a wide-ranging impact in India, Tibet, and China. Dignaga, one of the major figures in Buddhist epistemology, explores issues such as the...
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