Münsterlinger Kolloquien

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F. Bossong introduces the collection, followed by W. Blankenburg discussing foundational issues in psychopathology and the concept of anthropological psychiatry. G. Simmel explores the notion of adventure, while L. Binswanger presents insights on Daseinsanalysis and psychotherapy in two parts. R. Kuhn examines Daseinsanalytical aspects of psychotherapy and critiques Binswanger's work regarding its evolution. W. Szilasi investigates the experiential basis of Binswanger's Daseinsanalysis, focusing on the interplay between philosophy and natural sciences. Blankenburg further delves into phenomenological experiences in psychiatry. R. Kuhn's essays, particularly on the phenomenology of grief, are reviewed. J. Wyrsch discusses intuition in recognizing schizophrenia and the emotional rapport with those affected. A. Pfänder contributes to the psychology of sentiments, while Wyrsch also reflects on the implications of naming in psychiatry. Binswanger comments on Hofmannsthal's assertion about the nature of spirit. Hofmannsthal's letter, "Lord Chandos," and H.-G. Gadamer's defense of healing arts are included, along with H. G. Müldner's work on the transition from order to turbulence in psychopharmacology, particularly regarding antidepressants and the advancement of Daseinsanalysis.