Freud Along The Ganges

Akhtar Salman, 2005

Overview

This collection of essays bridges psychoanalytic studies and Indic traditions. It establishes a theoretical framework that examines human motivations from both psychoanalytic perspectives and the wisdom found in the teachings of Buddha, Rabindranath Tagore, Mahatma Gandhi, and Salman Rushdie. The book explores the intersection of Western psychological thought with Eastern philosophical and spiritual insights.

Who it's for

• Readers interested in comparative studies of psychology and philosophy.
• Individuals exploring the connections between psychoanalysis and Eastern spiritual traditions.
• Those seeking a deeper understanding of human motives through diverse cultural lenses.

Key features

• Language: English
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 451
• Publisher: Other Press
• Year: 2005
• ISBN: 9781590510902