%0 Journal Article %T Algunas observaciones sobre el concepto freudiano de inconsciente %A Tomasini Bassols %A Alejandro %J Di¨˘noia %D 2010 %I Instituto de Investigaciones Filos¨®ficas, UNAM %X in this essay i critically examine the freudian concept of the unconscious. i show how freud alters the meaning of natural language's psychological words ('desire', 'pain', 'memory', and so on). i try to make clear that to speak about the unconscious doesn't tantamount to speaking of any zone of the mind, but rather to speak indirectly about human actions. %K rationality %K repression %K description %K explanation %K brain %K psychoanalysis. %U http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0185-24502010000200007&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en