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<blockquote class="definition">'''Oceanic Feeling''' is | <blockquote class="definition">'''Oceanic Feeling''', a term coined by [[Romain Rolland]],<ref>Maharaj, Ayon. “The Challenge of the Oceanic Feeling: Romain Rolland’s Mystical Critique of Psychoanalysis and His Call for a ‘New Science of the Mind’.” ''History of European Ideas'' 43, no. 5 (July 2017): 474–93.</ref> is a feeling and sensation of ''eternity,'' "a feeling as of something limitless, unbounded, something oceanic."a feeling as of something limitless, unbounded, something oceanic." <ref>Freud, Sigmund. ''Civilization and Its Discontents''. New York: W.W. Norton, 1961.</ref> | ||
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Freud dismisses this feeling as psychopathology, as a return to "limitless narcissism" and an "early stage in ego-feeling," and an expression of a "child's feeling of helplessness. | Freud dismisses this feeling as psychopathology, as a return to "limitless narcissism" and an "early stage in ego-feeling," and an expression of a "child's feeling of helplessness," as a regression to pre-Oedipal feeling of unity, and infantile feeling of helplessness. <ref>Freud, Sigmund. Civilization and Its Discontents. New York: W.W. Norton, 1961.</ref> | ||
Numerous scholars have criticized Freud's view as reductive and inaccurate.<ref>Maharaj, Ayon. “The Challenge of the Oceanic Feeling: Romain Rolland’s Mystical Critique of Psychoanalysis and His Call for a ‘New Science of the Mind’.” ''History of European Ideas'' 43, no. 5 (July 2017): 474–93.</ref> | |||
Revision as of 19:25, 10 July 2021
Oceanic Feeling, a term coined by Romain Rolland,[1] is a feeling and sensation of eternity, "a feeling as of something limitless, unbounded, something oceanic."a feeling as of something limitless, unbounded, something oceanic." [2]
List of Connection Outcomes
Connection Outcome > Connection Pathology, Déjà vu, Emotional Cleansing, Emotional Satisfaction, Enlightenment, Existential Terrors, Healing, Liberation, Perfect Connection, Perfected Connection, Perfection, Permanent Connection, Physical Sensations, Psychotic Mysticism, Realization of Self, Ritambharapragya, Spontaneous Alignment, The Unity, Transformation, Union
Notes
Freud dismisses this feeling as psychopathology, as a return to "limitless narcissism" and an "early stage in ego-feeling," and an expression of a "child's feeling of helplessness," as a regression to pre-Oedipal feeling of unity, and infantile feeling of helplessness. [3]
Numerous scholars have criticized Freud's view as reductive and inaccurate.[4]
Footnotes
- ↑ Maharaj, Ayon. “The Challenge of the Oceanic Feeling: Romain Rolland’s Mystical Critique of Psychoanalysis and His Call for a ‘New Science of the Mind’.” History of European Ideas 43, no. 5 (July 2017): 474–93.
- ↑ Freud, Sigmund. Civilization and Its Discontents. New York: W.W. Norton, 1961.
- ↑ Freud, Sigmund. Civilization and Its Discontents. New York: W.W. Norton, 1961.
- ↑ Maharaj, Ayon. “The Challenge of the Oceanic Feeling: Romain Rolland’s Mystical Critique of Psychoanalysis and His Call for a ‘New Science of the Mind’.” History of European Ideas 43, no. 5 (July 2017): 474–93.
