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Phenomenology of Paranoia. Time, Space, Other
It is about making familiar the phenomenon which is perceived as strange, therefore suspicious.
Not only is "natural evidence" no more, but worse. What was obvious becomes the object of very clear suspicions; the obvious becomes persecutory. The report of experience is biased by intuition itself, by an excess of intuition. The paranoiac intuits, behind the slightest sign, or the slightest absence of sign, persecution. His conscience is "superintuitive", it intuits, everywher
Dec 2, 201619 min read


“Hyperdating” and its defensive function in psychosis
Psychosis manifests a singular apprehension of time, which is characterized by a difficulty in inscribing a temporality specific to the story, notably in phenomena of absence of dating or excessive dating. This excessive dating of certain psychotic stories is studied here through the concept of "hyperdating" proposed by the authors who question its psychic function. The methodology is qualitative and is based on the presentation of two clinical cases, one of schizophrenia, th
Oct 2, 200820 min read
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