In this podcast for “Talks on Psychoanalysis” Antonio Pérez-Sánchez presents his paper MISUNDERSTANDINGS IN BION'S WORK: INTUITION where he explores misconceptions around intuition and how these dramatically impact the making of meaning, in the patient-analyst relationship.

Antonio Pérez-Sánchez is a psychiatrist, training and supervising analyst, and past president of the Spanish Psychoanalytical Society. He has written extensively on technical issues in psychoanalysis such as envy, psychic truth, forgiveness, and time. He is the author of five books. His last two books are The Psychotic Organization of the Personality (2018) and Interview and Indicators in Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy. He is chair of the Sponsoring Committee of the IPA for the Portuguese Study Group, Nucleo Portuguese de Psicoanalisi, and member of the European team of the IPA-Interregional Encyclopaedic Dictionary.

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Last published books and papers:

Interview and Indicator in Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy (2012),

Psychotic Organization of the Personality (2018),

The body and the 'here and now' (2019), EPF

Link to this paper

This Episode is also available in Spanish