Frank Cioffi
Frank Cioffi is an Honorary Research Professor or Philosophy at the University of Kent. He was born and raised in the United States but received his university education in England. He has taught at the Universities of Singapore, Kent, Berkley and Essex, and is the author of Wittgenstein on Freud and Frazer (1998) and Freud and the Question of Pseudo-Science (1998).
Freud and the Question of Pseudoscience
In the early 1970s, Cioffi demonstrated that Freud falsified the account of his discovery of the Oedipus complex - an account that had gone unquestioned until that time. Moreover, Cioffi showed that... (more)
Wittgenstein on Freud and Frazer
What is it that troubles and preoccupies us about the anxieties and anguishes of social and private life? Have advances in the disciplines of psychoanalysis, psychology or the social sciences in... (more)