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Integration or Occupation?
•QUESTION: Can we leave the distinction
without dissolving back into our previous
debates?
•We need Pedagogy in order not to return
to the old Cannon.
“My propositions are
elucidatory . . . senseless,
when he has climbed out
through them, on them, over
them. (He must so to speak
throw away the ladder, after
he has climbed up on it.)”
Ludwig Wittgenstein, Tractatus: 6.54 (1-6)
The Co-occurring “Occupation” of
the Field
Could raise its own “Watch-Dogmas.”
Specializations and Fences
“For example, many peoples claim
certain sites or territories because
they are “sacred” for them or of
special historical significance.
In practice, this means that they have
linked their myths of origin with
them.”
Aleksandar Boškovič
Department of Social Anthropology,
University of the Witwatersrand
Ritual and Power – Lecture on myth § 1
Our Mythical framework and
Its Impact on Practitioners
Do my assumptions lead back to my
specialization’s origins?
Are they used to protect my field’s
perceived value?
Myths for the practitioner
CD Practitioner
Addictionologist
Mental Health Practitioner
Psychiatrist
Co-Occurring Disorders
Practitioner
Counselor
Therapist
Psychologist
M.D.
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