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Rosenkötter describes the essential elements of the psychoanalytic therapy situation and endeavors to show, by means of reasoning and case illustrations, that these elements
provide for the possibility of a dialogue which has a curative effect. Psychoanalysis is no tranquilizer; its quest for truth, far from soothing, has a puritanical quality that opposes the contemporary striving for gratification of drives.