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On the Unconscious Conception of Causation Part II: Negationless Implications

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association

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Abstract

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Unconscious thought, as expressed in dreams, neurotic symptoms, and myths, often involves causal reasoning. This paper examines how we unconsciously perceive causality. It posits two distinctions between unconscious and conscious conceptions of causation. ...