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idea as able to lodge in ‘roughness’. II.3
exposure of; Roland questions the value of its exposure. P.A. concedes the possibility. II.11
in contrast with feeling. I.16
ideal idealization motivated by dissatisfaction with the realities in so far as they are observed. II.18
idealization of the unworthy. I.34
idealized figures The fact of idealization is an expression of dissatisfaction with reality and a belief that the person can imagine something superior to the fact. II.14
ideas disguised or displayed by words. III.5
idée mère the beta-element as generator of an idea. II.3
idées mères a name used by James Joyce. In analysis certain ideas, whether expressed by analyst or analysand, are soon seen to provoke breeder-reactions; be it question or answer, it ‘breeds’ a whole range of new problems and ideas. It is against this vent that either of the two people can strive to defend himself by a closure. This is often the function of being awake, insomnia etc., as a defence of states of mind and sights seen and places visited when asleep. Similarly, either of the pair can take refuge from being wide awake and scientifically capable, by sleep or by being deaf, dumb and blind to the surrounding universe. I.41, I.43