Category: Intercanvis issue 36

This paper consists of a critical revision and detailed account of Freudian references above all, although other authors are also taken into account, concerning the use of the rule of free association in the analyzing and of free-floating attention in the analyst, both essential components Read more…

In this article I explore the adventure of writing poetry: the genesis of the word, what can lead the poet to write, what literary influences stimulate him and the specific tools which are required in the creative process of the poetic language. My reflections come Read more…

The author discusses various aspects of institutional violence, placing the emphasis on the so-called «necessary violence» (Piera Aulagnier), one that is exercised not wanting to cause harm but for the sake of the other. She reflects briefly on the concepts of violence and aggression, their Read more…

In this paper you will find a singular proposal of how the category of «idea» or «presentation», from semiotics, can also be understood from psychoanalysis, and how, in this crossover, it can raise questions as essential as those that make the being. It is therefore Read more…

One of the main problems of today’s society, driven by strictly mercantile standards, is the medicalization of different aspects of life. The aim of this dissertation is trying to think about how it is possible that this phenomenon has such power nowadays, despite all the Read more…