Freud revolutionized the understanding and treatment of mental disorders. He created the psychoanalytic theory of personality. But beyond this, he profoundly changed our understanding of humanity, ...
I n the midst of the First World War, Sigmund Freud delivered a famous series of lectures at the Vienna Psychiatric Clinic. For an audience of both clinicians and laypeople, the father of ...
Sigmund Freud, a neurologist who founded psychoanalysis, revolutionized the understanding of mental distress by exploring ...
When I meet someone new and say that I’m a psychoanalyst, they often say, “Oh, you’re a Freudian.” Well, no, not exactly. Psychoanalytic thinking has come a long way since Freud, and there are now ...
THE BOY WILL COME TO NOTHING! FREUD’S EGO IDEAL AND FREUD AS EGO IDEAL. By Leonard Shengold. Yale University Press. $27.50. 184 pp. The theory put forth in Leonard Shengold’s stimulating new book, The ...
Herzog’s account treats the Cold War less as a specific struggle between America and the USSR, and more as the setting for a broad range of political and cultural forces that swept up and transformed ...
I do not take drugs. I am drugs. You can take me. I am a hallucinogen.” These are the famous words left by surrealist painter ...
An expert in both disciplines makes a bold attempt to convince sceptics, and partially succeeds ...
Sigmund Freud believed most people avoid true freedom. This is because freedom demands responsibility. People prefer to ...