1985

Volume 6, Numbers 1 and 2, Winter and Spring (Special Issue)

The Sexual Body: An Interdisciplinary Perspective 
by Arthur Efron, State University of New York at Buffalo

Chapter One. Introduction: The Perspective of the Sexual Body

Chapter Two. Psychoanalysis as the Key Discipline

Chapter Three. Analogues of Original Sin: The Postulate of Innate Destructive Aggression

Chapter Four. The Reichian Tradition: A View of the Sexual Body

Chapter Five. Challenges to Psychoanalytic Theory: Recent Developments

Chapter Six. Reinventing the Asexual Infant: On the Recent “Explosion” in Infant Research

Chapter Seven. The Adult Sexual Body: A Missing Theory

Chapter Eight. The Sexual Body, Pschoanalysis and Science: Bowlby, Peterfreund, and Kohut

Chapter Nine. Lichtenstein, Holland, and Lacan: Ambivalence Toward the Sexual Body, Cooptation, and Defiance

Chapter Ten. World Hypotheses and Interdisciplinary Sciences in Intimate Relation

Volume 6, Number 3, Summer

The Ethical Ramifications of Mediation Theory
Paul G. Muscari, State University College of New York at Glens Falls

Logical Behaviorism and the Simulation of Mental Episodes
Dale Jacquette, University of Nebraska, Lincoln

An Introduction to the Perceptual Kind of Conception of Direct (Reflective) Consciousness
Thomas Natsoulas, University of California, Davis

The Fallacious Origin of the Mind-Body Problem: A Reconsideration of Descartes’ Method and Results
Jerry L. Jennings, University of Pennsylvania

Consciousness, Naturalism, and Nagel
Owen Flanagan, Wellesley College and Duke University

The Transpersonal Psychology of Patanjali’s Yoga-Sutra (BookI: Samadhi): A Translation and Interpretation
Richard J. Castillo, University of Hawaii

The Effects of Oppositional Meaning in Incidental Learning: An Empirical Demonstration of the Dialectic
Richard N. Williams and John Paul Lilly, Brigham Young University

Book Reviews

Reagan’s America
Book Author: Lloyd deMause
Reviewed by William F. Stone, University of Maine at Orono

The Moebius Seed: A Visionary Novel of Planetary Transformation
Book Author: Steven M. Rosen
Reviewed by Steven Connelly, Indiana State University

The Nightmare: The Psychology and Biology of Terrifying Dreams
Book Author: Ernest Hartmann
Reviewed by Matthew C. Brennan, Indiana State University

A Tool for Understanding Human Differences
Book Authors: Tyra Arraj and Jim Arraj
Reviewed by Victor H. Jones, Indiana State University

Freud’s Rules of Dream Interpretation
Book Author: Alexander Grinstein
Reviewed by Gordon Patterson, Florida Institute of Technology

Volume 6, Number 4, Autumn

Retarded Development: The Evolutionary Mechanism Underlying the Emergence of the Human Capacity for Language
Sonia Ragir, College of Staten Island

Awareness I: The Natural Ecology of Subjective Experience And the Mind-Brain Problem Revisited
Mark W. Ketterer, Oklahoma College of Osteopathic Medicine and Surgery

Preserved and Impaired Information Processing Systems in Human Bitemporal Amnesiacs and their Infrahuman Analogues: Role of Hippocampectomy
Paulette Donovan Gage, University of Maine at Orono

A Critique of Three Conceptions of Mental Illness
W. Miller Brown, Trinity College

The Subjective Character of Experience
Paul G. Muscari, State University College of New York at Glen Falls

Human LearningThomas H. Leahey and Richard J. Harris
Reviewed by Stanley S. Pliskoff, University of Maine at Orono

Book Reviews

Great Hatred, Little Room: The Irish Historical Novel
Book Author: James M. Cahalan
Reviewed by Stephen E. Connelly, Indiana State University

Child Custody Evaluations: A Practical Guide
Book Author: Diane Skafte
Reviewed by Valarie A. Bailey, Child Protective Services, Vigo County, Indiana

Marital Myths
Book Author: Arnold A. Lazarus
Reviewed by Eoin St. John, Physical Therapy Systems

AIDS: The Mystery and the Solution
Book Author: Alan Cantwell, Jr., M.D.
Reviewed by Raymond C. Russ, University of Maine at Orono