New Perspectives on Inner Speech

Pablo Fossa is a professor and researcher at the Faculty of Psychology of the Universidad del Desarrollo, Chile. He received a PhD degree in Psychology at the Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile. He later held a postdoctoral position financed by the National Commission for Scientific and Technological Research (CONICYT) of Chile, with a research project on thought trajectories from a microgenetic orientation. His research lines are related to Cognition, Cultural Psychology and Phenomenology. He is also an active member of the Society for Historical Cultural Activity Research (ISCAR), International Society for Dialogical Self (ISDS) and International Society for Theoretical Psychology (ISTP). Currently, he is PhD candidate in Philosophy at Universidad de Navarra, Spain.

Introduction.- PART I.- Chapter 1: Reflective and Pre-reflective Inner Speech.- Chapter 2: The constitution of the identity and the role of the otherness: Arguments from psychoanalysis and cultural psychology in order to consider the inner speech.- Chapter 3: Inner Speech: Living Materiality of Incessant Formations.- Chapter 4 The institution of interior life.- PART II - EMPIRICAL ADVANCES ON INNER SPEECH.- Chapter 5: Discursive markers of subjectivity in inner biographical speech.- Chapter 6: An Experimental Phenomenological study.- PART III - Final Comments.- Conclusion.