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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 40. Chapters: Wilfred Bion, John Le Mesurier, Keith Floyd, Jack Hargreaves, B. H. Liddell Hart, Tommy Armour, Brian Barder, Richard Lawson, Jocelyn Simon, Baron Simon of Glaisdale, Chris Bonington, Jim Thompson, Roderick MacFarquhar, Michael Carver, Baron Carver, Reginald Laurence Scoones, Hugo Ironside, David Leakey, Alan McFarland, Edward Russell, 26th Baron de Clifford, John Richard Easonsmith, Andrew Ridgway, Sir John Keane, 5th Baronet, John McColl, Henry Robert Bowreman Foote, John Gwilliam, Harold Pyman, Marcus Cunliffe, John Black, Noel Forbes Humphreys, Richard Vickers, John Warburton Paul, George Philip Bradley Roberts, Alan Jolly, Richard Ward, Arthur Wallis, Peter Oliver, Baron Oliver of Aylmerton, Jeremy Blacker, Richard Annesley West, Hilary Hook, Michael Lucas, 2nd Baron Lucas of Chilworth, Philip John Gardner, Richard Simpkin, Richard William Leslie Wain, Ivor Guest, 2nd Viscount Wimborne, Cecil Harold Sewell, Charles Broad, St John Graham Young, J. K. Stanford, Wentworth Schofield, Jim Mauldon, John Seys-Llewellyn, Harold Marks, Owen Frederick Morton Tudor, Peter Gilchrist, Cyril Bencraft Joly, Guy Lenox Prendergast, John Stuart Hindmarsh, James Harden, John Garton, John Smedley. Excerpt: Wilfred Ruprecht Bion DSO (8 September 1897 - 8 November 1979) was an influential British psychoanalyst, who became president of the British Psychoanalytical Society from 1962 to 1965. Bion has been twinned with Jacques Lacan as "inspired bizarre analysts...who demand not that their patients get better but that they pursue Truth." 'Bion's ideas are highly unique', so that he 'remained larger than life to almost all who encountered him'. He has been considered by Neville Symington as possibly "the greatest psychoanalytic thinker...after Freud." Bion was born in Mathura, North-Western Provinces, India, and educated at Bishop's Sto...
