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The walls within: working with defenses against otherness

Online Conference 5-11 July 2021

Vitalidad Organizacional y el estado fundamentalista de la mente

Eng: Rather than residing solely within Fundamentalist communities, 'fundamentalist states of mind' appear to shape and influence many ordinary aspects of organizational and social life. To explore this hypothesis, large scale social, cultural and political dynamis are considered from a systems psycyhodynamic framework, which is grounded in Kleinian psoychoanalytic theory. From this perspective our understanding of fundamentalist stataes of mind is illuminated by Bions concepts of Basic Assumption Life. This poerspective provides an avenue for thinking about the challenges of fostering mature hope and developmental organizations in the tumultuous conditions of todays world. Spanish: El Fundamentalismo no esta confinado en comunidades, 'estados mentales fundamentalistas' parecen modelar e influir en muchos aspectos de la vida organizacional y social cotidiana. Para explorar esta hipOtesis en este articulo se consideran grandes procesos sociales, culturales y politicos desde el encuadre psicodinamico de sistemas el cual esta basado en la teoria psicoanalitica Kleiniana. El entendimiento de estados mentales fundamentalistas tambibi es iluminado por los conceptos de Bion que re-fieren a Supuestos Basicos Vitales. Esta perspectiva ayuda a pensar sobre los desafios para nutrir esperanzas y desarrollo maduro de organizaciones en el afrontamiento de las tumultuosas.