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Philosophical Issues in Psychoanalysis

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Understanding the intersections between psychoanalysis and philosophy

This research area is dedicated to philosophical issues in psychoanalysis.

View our list of researchers below. Visit their staff profiles to learn more about their individual research and supervision status:

Our researchers

Dr Ann Addison

Dr Ann Addison

Researcher

Department of Psychosocial and Psychoanalytic Studies, University of Essex

Professor Matt Ffytche

Professor Matt Ffytche

Researcher

Department of Psychosocial and Psychoanalytic Studies, University of Essex

Professor Roderick Main

Professor Roderick Main

Researcher

Department of Psychosocial and Psychoanalytic Studies, University of Essex

Dr Katharina Rowold

Dr Katharina Rowold

Researcher

Department of Psychosocial and Psychoanalytic Studies, University of Essex

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Departmental Director of Research Dr Julie Walsh
University of Essex
Department of Psychosocial and Psychoanalytic Studies University of Essex
Wivenhoe Park, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3SQ
Telephone: 01206 873640
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