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单词 metapsychology
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Definition of metapsychology in English:

metapsychology

noun mɛtəsʌɪˈkɒlədʒiˌmedəˌsīˈkäləjē
mass noun
  • The study of mental processes and the mind–body relationship, beyond what can be studied experimentally.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Some Continental feminists map either the metapsychology of Freud or Lacan onto the culture itself, studying social systems as the competing forces of normalization and dissidence.
    • Many of the assumptions adopted by film theorists from Freudian metapsychology or Lacan seem inadequate in accounting for cinematic pleasure.
    • One could venture to explain in this way the myths of paradise and the fall of man, of God, of good and evil, of immortality, and so on, to transform metaphysics into metapsychology.
    • Then we see the conflation of the two different realms of human experience, political geography and metapsychology; and the displacement of the one set of structures for the other.
    • Freud's metapsychology can be seen as a special offshoot or sub-division of metaphysics.

Derivatives

  • metapsychological

  • adjective mɛtəsʌɪkəˈlɒdʒɪk(ə)l
    • They arose, in part, from the way in which psychoanalysts employed metapsychological theories to explain both character pathology and major psychiatric conditions.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • This suggests that the recognition of an overt act of communication may be, in some sense, epistemically ‘simpler’ than a metapsychological attribution.
      • The best known of the five published metapsychological papers is ‘Mourning and Melancholia.’
      • This concept of optimal frustration became Kohut's fundamental approach to a metapsychological theory of structure formation both in childhood as well as during the psychoanalysis.
      • The answer lies in a theoretical perspective, a clarifying of metaphysical and metapsychological assumptions.
 
 

Definition of metapsychology in US English:

metapsychology

nounˌmedəˌsīˈkäləjē
  • Speculation concerning mental processes and the mind–body relationship, beyond what can be studied experimentally.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Many of the assumptions adopted by film theorists from Freudian metapsychology or Lacan seem inadequate in accounting for cinematic pleasure.
    • Freud's metapsychology can be seen as a special offshoot or sub-division of metaphysics.
    • Then we see the conflation of the two different realms of human experience, political geography and metapsychology; and the displacement of the one set of structures for the other.
    • Some Continental feminists map either the metapsychology of Freud or Lacan onto the culture itself, studying social systems as the competing forces of normalization and dissidence.
    • One could venture to explain in this way the myths of paradise and the fall of man, of God, of good and evil, of immortality, and so on, to transform metaphysics into metapsychology.
 
 
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