Explore the historical intersection of hypnosis and psychoanalysis in "A Critique Of Psychoanalytic Reason." This insightful study traces the evolution of hypnosis from its roots in the late 18th century through its complex relationship with psychoanalytic theory, focusing on key figures like Lavoisier and Lacan. Delve into the debates surrounding its scientific validity and its impact on the development of psychological thought. A valuable resource for scholars of psychology, history of science, and psychoanalysis.