De Cortiñas Lia Pistiner (Ed.) On Mental Growth. Bion’s Ideas that Transform Psychoanalytical Clinical Practice

Karnac, 2017. — 223 p. — ISBN: 978-1-78220-380-3.The ultrasensorial and infrasensorial spectrum: the extension of the psychoanalytical map of the mind
Bion: the thinker and his work
Differentiation between the psychotic and the non-psychotic parts of the personality
Projective identification: realistic, communicative and hypertrophic modalities
An illustration of the ideas in Chapter Three used as clinical material through the film
The origin and nature of thinking
Illustration of the ideas about the origin and nature of thought using the film Twelve Angry Men
Learning from Experience: alpha function and reverie
The matrix functions of thinking: myths, dreams, and models
The function of dreams and myths as instruments with which to investigate mental life
A theory of knowing–dreaming–thinking: emotional links and the container–contained relationship
Transformations
The difference between reparation and transformation
Tropisms and mental growth